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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,983.94, 164,200.02 and 65,271.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,983.94, 164,200.02 and 65,271.70 is: 90,076.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,983.94 : 164,200.02 = 65,271.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,983.94/164,200.02 = 65,271.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,983.94x = 164,200.02 × 65,271.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,983.94x = 10,717,614,445.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,717,614,445.43/118,983.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,076.14

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