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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,278.77, 164,602.58 and 65,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,278.77, 164,602.58 and 65,563.80 is: 90,476.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,278.77 : 164,602.58 = 65,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,278.77/164,602.58 = 65,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,278.77x = 164,602.58 × 65,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,278.77x = 10,791,970,306.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,791,970,306.79/119,278.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,476.87

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