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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,315.63, 164,658.83 and 64,871.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,315.63, 164,658.83 and 64,871.48 is: 89,524.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,315.63 : 164,658.83 = 64,871.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,315.63/164,658.83 = 64,871.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,315.63x = 164,658.83 × 64,871.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,315.63x = 10,681,662,084.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681,662,084.46/119,315.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,524.41

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