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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,981.94, 164,194.02 and 65,265.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,981.94, 164,194.02 and 65,265.98 is: 90,066.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,981.94 : 164,194.02 = 65,265.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,981.94/164,194.02 = 65,265.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,981.94x = 164,194.02 × 65,265.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,981.94x = 10,716,282,804.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,716,282,804.47/118,981.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,066.47

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