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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,254.58, 164,575.65 and 65,543.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,254.58, 164,575.65 and 65,543.68 is: 90,452.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,254.58 : 164,575.65 = 65,543.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,254.58/164,575.65 = 65,543.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,254.58x = 164,575.65 × 65,543.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,254.58x = 10,786,893,822.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,786,893,822.22/119,254.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,452.66

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