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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,344.32, 164,691.68 and 65,629.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,344.32, 164,691.68 and 65,629.28 is: 90,566.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,344.32 : 164,691.68 = 65,629.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,344.32/164,691.68 = 65,629.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,344.32x = 164,691.68 × 65,629.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,344.32x = 10,808,596,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,596,380.39/119,344.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,566.49

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