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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,362.82, 164,721.80 and 64,915.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,362.82, 164,721.80 and 64,915.49 is: 89,583.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,362.82 : 164,721.80 = 64,915.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,362.82/164,721.80 = 64,915.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,362.82x = 164,721.80 × 64,915.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,362.82x = 10,692,996,934.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,692,996,934.78/119,362.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,583.99

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