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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,351.98, 164,702.44 and 65,637

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,351.98, 164,702.44 and 65,637 is: 90,577.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,351.98 : 164,702.44 = 65,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,351.98/164,702.44 = 65,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,351.98x = 164,702.44 × 65,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,351.98x = 10,810,574,054.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,810,574,054.28/119,351.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,577.25

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