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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,261.31, 164,584.56 and 65,548.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,261.31, 164,584.56 and 65,548.23 is: 90,458.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,261.31 : 164,584.56 = 65,548.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,261.31/164,584.56 = 65,548.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,261.31x = 164,584.56 × 65,548.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,261.31x = 10,788,226,593.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,788,226,593.33/119,261.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,458.73

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