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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,016.46, 164,247.31 and 65,303.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,016.46, 164,247.31 and 65,303.74 is: 90,121.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,016.46 : 164,247.31 = 65,303.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,016.46/164,247.31 = 65,303.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,016.46x = 164,247.31 × 65,303.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,016.46x = 10,725,963,627.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,963,627.94/119,016.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,121.68

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