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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,380.86, 164,742.12 and 65,665.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,380.86, 164,742.12 and 65,665.86 is: 90,616.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,380.86 : 164,742.12 = 65,665.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,380.86/164,742.12 = 65,665.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,380.86x = 164,742.12 × 65,665.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,380.86x = 10,817,932,988.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,817,932,988.02/119,380.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,616.98

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