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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,041.32, 164,279.72 and 65,329.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,041.32, 164,279.72 and 65,329.74 is: 90,156.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,041.32 : 164,279.72 = 65,329.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,041.32/164,279.72 = 65,329.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,041.32x = 164,279.72 × 65,329.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,041.32x = 10,732,351,394.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,351,394.87/119,041.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,156.52

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