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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,948.34, 164,150.94 and 65,230.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,948.34, 164,150.94 and 65,230.14 is: 90,018.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,948.34 : 164,150.94 = 65,230.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,948.34/164,150.94 = 65,230.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,948.34x = 164,150.94 × 65,230.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,948.34x = 10,707,588,797.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,588,797.33/118,948.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,018.82

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