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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,289.74, 164,619.33 and 64,842.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,289.74, 164,619.33 and 64,842.41 is: 89,482.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,289.74 : 164,619.33 = 64,842.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,289.74/164,619.33 = 64,842.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,289.74x = 164,619.33 × 64,842.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,289.74x = 10,674,315,071.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,674,315,071.86/119,289.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,482.25

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