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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,177.79, 164,460.94 and 65,459.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,177.79, 164,460.94 and 65,459.61 is: 90,331.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,177.79 : 164,460.94 = 65,459.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,177.79/164,460.94 = 65,459.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,177.79x = 164,460.94 × 65,459.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,177.79x = 10,765,547,843.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,765,547,843.03/119,177.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,331.83

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