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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,271.23, 164,595.33 and 65,557.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,271.23, 164,595.33 and 65,557.50 is: 90,469.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,271.23 : 164,595.33 = 65,557.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,271.23/164,595.33 = 65,557.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,271.23x = 164,595.33 × 65,557.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,271.23x = 10,790,458,346.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,458,346.48/119,271.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,469.92

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