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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,266.92, 164,588.40 and 65,551.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,266.92, 164,588.40 and 65,551.50 is: 90,461.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,266.92 : 164,588.40 = 65,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,266.92/164,588.40 = 65,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,266.92x = 164,588.40 × 65,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,266.92x = 10,789,016,502.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,789,016,502.60/119,266.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,461.10

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