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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,995.74, 164,224.49 and 65,291.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,995.74, 164,224.49 and 65,291.25 is: 90,107.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,995.74 : 164,224.49 = 65,291.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,995.74/164,224.49 = 65,291.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,995.74x = 164,224.49 × 65,291.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,995.74x = 10,722,422,806.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,722,422,806.50/118,995.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,107.62

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