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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,947.12, 164,151.76 and 65,234.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,947.12, 164,151.76 and 65,234.04 is: 90,025.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,947.12 : 164,151.76 = 65,234.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,947.12/164,151.76 = 65,234.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,947.12x = 164,151.76 × 65,234.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,947.12x = 10,708,282,477.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,708,282,477.91/118,947.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,025.57

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