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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,373.50, 164,736.78 and 65,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,373.50, 164,736.78 and 65,659.40 is: 90,610.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,373.50 : 164,736.78 = 65,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,373.50/164,736.78 = 65,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,373.50x = 164,736.78 × 65,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,373.50x = 10,816,518,132.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,816,518,132.73/119,373.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,610.71

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