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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,275.92, 164,600.82 and 65,560.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,275.92, 164,600.82 and 65,560.50 is: 90,473.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,275.92 : 164,600.82 = 65,560.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,275.92/164,600.82 = 65,560.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,275.92x = 164,600.82 × 65,560.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,275.92x = 10,791,312,059.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,312,059.61/119,275.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,473.52

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