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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,276.82, 164,606.31 and 65,565.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,276.82, 164,606.31 and 65,565.90 is: 90,483.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,276.82 : 164,606.31 = 65,565.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,276.82/164,606.31 = 65,565.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,276.82x = 164,606.31 × 65,565.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,276.82x = 10,792,560,860.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,792,560,860.83/119,276.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,483.30

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