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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,031.50, 164,263.01 and 65,317.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,031.50, 164,263.01 and 65,317.41 is: 90,137.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,031.50 : 164,263.01 = 65,317.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,031.50/164,263.01 = 65,317.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,031.50x = 164,263.01 × 65,317.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,031.50x = 10,729,234,535.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,729,234,535.30/119,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,137.78

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