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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,274.66, 164,595.78 and 65,559.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,274.66, 164,595.78 and 65,559.69 is: 90,470.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,274.66 : 164,595.78 = 65,559.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,274.66/164,595.78 = 65,559.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,274.66x = 164,595.78 × 65,559.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,274.66x = 10,790,848,312.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,848,312.11/119,274.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,470.59

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