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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,945, 164,144.10 and 65,953

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,945, 164,144.10 and 65,953 is: 91,015.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,945 : 164,144.10 = 65,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,945/164,144.10 = 65,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,945x = 164,144.10 × 65,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,945x = 10,825,795,827.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,795,827.30/118,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,015.14

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