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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,972.08, 164,192 and 65,267.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,972.08, 164,192 and 65,267.56 is: 90,075.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,972.08 : 164,192 = 65,267.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,972.08/164,192 = 65,267.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,972.08x = 164,192 × 65,267.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,972.08x = 10,716,411,211.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,716,411,211.52/118,972.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,075.01

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