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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,040.64, 164,278.56 and 65,322.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,040.64, 164,278.56 and 65,322.52 is: 90,146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,040.64 : 164,278.56 = 65,322.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,040.64/164,278.56 = 65,322.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,040.64x = 164,278.56 × 65,322.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,040.64x = 10,731,089,521.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,731,089,521.17/119,040.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,146.44

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