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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,941.95, 164,142.15 and 65,223.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,941.95, 164,142.15 and 65,223.77 is: 90,010.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,941.95 : 164,142.15 = 65,223.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,941.95/164,142.15 = 65,223.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,941.95x = 164,142.15 × 65,223.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,941.95x = 10,705,968,773.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,968,773.61/118,941.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,010.03

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