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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,148.79, 164,426.46 and 65,434.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,148.79, 164,426.46 and 65,434.92 is: 90,300.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,148.79 : 164,426.46 = 65,434.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,148.79/164,426.46 = 65,434.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,148.79x = 164,426.46 × 65,434.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,148.79x = 10,759,232,871.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,759,232,871.01/119,148.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,300.82

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