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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,119.74, 164,384.10 and 65,404.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,119.74, 164,384.10 and 65,404.29 is: 90,257.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,119.74 : 164,384.10 = 65,404.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,119.74/164,384.10 = 65,404.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,119.74x = 164,384.10 × 65,404.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,119.74x = 10,751,425,347.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,751,425,347.79/119,119.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,257.29

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