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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,374.76, 164,737.32 and 65,659.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,374.76, 164,737.32 and 65,659.88 is: 90,610.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,374.76 : 164,737.32 = 65,659.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,374.76/164,737.32 = 65,659.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,374.76x = 164,737.32 × 65,659.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,374.76x = 10,816,632,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,816,632,662.72/119,374.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,610.72

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