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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,185.12, 164,479.60 and 65,475.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,185.12, 164,479.60 and 65,475.04 is: 90,357.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,185.12 : 164,479.60 = 65,475.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,185.12/164,479.60 = 65,475.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,185.12x = 164,479.60 × 65,475.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,185.12x = 10,769,308,389.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,769,308,389.18/119,185.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,357.83

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