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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,017.98, 164,247.83 and 65,302.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,017.98, 164,247.83 and 65,302.98 is: 90,119.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,017.98 : 164,247.83 = 65,302.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,017.98/164,247.83 = 65,302.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,017.98x = 164,247.83 × 65,302.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,017.98x = 10,725,871,609.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,871,609.78/119,017.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,119.76

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