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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,273.80, 164,602.17 and 65,562.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,273.80, 164,602.17 and 65,562.90 is: 90,479.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,273.80 : 164,602.17 = 65,562.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,273.80/164,602.17 = 65,562.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,273.80x = 164,602.17 × 65,562.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,273.80x = 10,791,795,611.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,795,611.49/119,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,479.18

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