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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,290.81, 164,621.85 and 65,579.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,290.81, 164,621.85 and 65,579.29 is: 90,499.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,290.81 : 164,621.85 = 65,579.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,290.81/164,621.85 = 65,579.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,290.81x = 164,621.85 × 65,579.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,290.81x = 10,795,784,041.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,795,784,041.49/119,290.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,499.71

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