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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,962.14, 164,168.56 and 65,247.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,962.14, 164,168.56 and 65,247.53 is: 90,042.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,962.14 : 164,168.56 = 65,247.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,962.14/164,168.56 = 65,247.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,962.14x = 164,168.56 × 65,247.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,962.14x = 10,711,593,043.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,711,593,043.66/118,962.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,042.04

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