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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,121.50, 164,386.51 and 65,406.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,121.50, 164,386.51 and 65,406.04 is: 90,259.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,121.50 : 164,386.51 = 65,406.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,121.50/164,386.51 = 65,406.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,121.50x = 164,386.51 × 65,406.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,121.50x = 10,751,870,648.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,751,870,648.52/119,121.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,259.70

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