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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,274.67, 164,596.89 and 65,559.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,274.67, 164,596.89 and 65,559.67 is: 90,471.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,274.67 : 164,596.89 = 65,559.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,274.67/164,596.89 = 65,559.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,274.67x = 164,596.89 × 65,559.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,274.67x = 10,790,917,379.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,917,379.93/119,274.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,471.16

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