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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,348.86, 164,705.66 and 65,638.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,348.86, 164,705.66 and 65,638.03 is: 90,582.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,348.86 : 164,705.66 = 65,638.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,348.86/164,705.66 = 65,638.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,348.86x = 164,705.66 × 65,638.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,348.86x = 10,810,954,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,810,954,724.06/119,348.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,582.81

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