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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,228.82, 164,535.72 and 65,513.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,228.82, 164,535.72 and 65,513.76 is: 90,408.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,228.82 : 164,535.72 = 65,513.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,228.82/164,535.72 = 65,513.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,228.82x = 164,535.72 × 65,513.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,228.82x = 10,779,353,671.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,779,353,671.51/119,228.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,408.96

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