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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,262.90, 164,585.82 and 65,549.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,262.90, 164,585.82 and 65,549.28 is: 90,459.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,262.90 : 164,585.82 = 65,549.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,262.90/164,585.82 = 65,549.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,262.90x = 164,585.82 × 65,549.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,262.90x = 10,788,481,999.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,788,481,999.21/119,262.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,459.67

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