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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,315.88, 164,656 and 65,601.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,315.88, 164,656 and 65,601.82 is: 90,530.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,315.88 : 164,656 = 65,601.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,315.88/164,656 = 65,601.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,315.88x = 164,656 × 65,601.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,315.88x = 10,801,733,273.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,801,733,273.92/119,315.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,530.56

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