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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,293.80, 164,627.15 and 65,583.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,293.80, 164,627.15 and 65,583.78 is: 90,506.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,293.80 : 164,627.15 = 65,583.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,293.80/164,627.15 = 65,583.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,293.80x = 164,627.15 × 65,583.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,293.80x = 10,796,870,459.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,796,870,459.71/119,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,506.55

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