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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,017.88, 164,255.33 and 65,313.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,017.88, 164,255.33 and 65,313.37 is: 90,138.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,017.88 : 164,255.33 = 65,313.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,017.88/164,255.33 = 65,313.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,017.88x = 164,255.33 × 65,313.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,017.88x = 10,728,068,405.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,728,068,405.56/119,017.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,138.29

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