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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,019.48, 164,248.50 and 65,303.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,019.48, 164,248.50 and 65,303.52 is: 90,119.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,019.48 : 164,248.50 = 65,303.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,019.48/164,248.50 = 65,303.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,019.48x = 164,248.50 × 65,303.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,019.48x = 10,726,005,204.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,726,005,204.72/119,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,119.75

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