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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,040.31, 164,279.81 and 65,325.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,040.31, 164,279.81 and 65,325.77 is: 90,151.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,040.31 : 164,279.81 = 65,325.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,040.31/164,279.81 = 65,325.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,040.31x = 164,279.81 × 65,325.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,040.31x = 10,731,704,304.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,731,704,304.04/119,040.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,151.85

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