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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,271.54, 164,597.85 and 65,557.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,271.54, 164,597.85 and 65,557.98 is: 90,471.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,271.54 : 164,597.85 = 65,557.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,271.54/164,597.85 = 65,557.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,271.54x = 164,597.85 × 65,557.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,271.54x = 10,790,702,558.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,702,558.34/119,271.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,471.73

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