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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,321.61, 164,659.40 and 65,603.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,321.61, 164,659.40 and 65,603.43 is: 90,530.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,321.61 : 164,659.40 = 65,603.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,321.61/164,659.40 = 65,603.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,321.61x = 164,659.40 × 65,603.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,321.61x = 10,802,221,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,802,221,093.72/119,321.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,530.30

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