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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,253.70, 164,562.13 and 65,537.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,253.70, 164,562.13 and 65,537.56 is: 90,437.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,253.70 : 164,562.13 = 65,537.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,253.70/164,562.13 = 65,537.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,253.70x = 164,562.13 × 65,537.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,253.70x = 10,785,000,468.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,785,000,468.60/119,253.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,437.45

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