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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,959.02, 164,168.06 and 65,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,959.02, 164,168.06 and 65,246.30 is: 90,042.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,959.02 : 164,168.06 = 65,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,959.02/164,168.06 = 65,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,959.02x = 164,168.06 × 65,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,959.02x = 10,711,358,577.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,711,358,577.37/118,959.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042.42

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