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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,954.88, 164,142.74 and 65,225.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,954.88, 164,142.74 and 65,225.75 is: 90,003.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,954.88 : 164,142.74 = 65,225.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,954.88/164,142.74 = 65,225.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,954.88x = 164,142.74 × 65,225.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,954.88x = 10,706,333,323.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,706,333,323.56/118,954.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,003.31

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