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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,018.88, 164,256.71 and 65,314.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,018.88, 164,256.71 and 65,314.37 is: 90,139.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,018.88 : 164,256.71 = 65,314.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,018.88/164,256.71 = 65,314.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,018.88x = 164,256.71 × 65,314.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,018.88x = 10,728,323,531.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,728,323,531.92/119,018.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,139.68

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