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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,342.21, 164,693.41 and 65,627.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,342.21, 164,693.41 and 65,627.59 is: 90,566.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,342.21 : 164,693.41 = 65,627.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,342.21/164,693.41 = 65,627.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,342.21x = 164,693.41 × 65,627.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,342.21x = 10,808,430,763.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,430,763.71/119,342.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,566.71

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