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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,030.50, 164,269.55 and 65,315.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,030.50, 164,269.55 and 65,315.66 is: 90,139.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,030.50 : 164,269.55 = 65,315.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,030.50/164,269.55 = 65,315.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,030.50x = 164,269.55 × 65,315.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,030.50x = 10,729,372,928.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,729,372,928.23/119,030.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,139.70

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