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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,442.58, 164,834.67 and 65,731.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,442.58, 164,834.67 and 65,731.48 is: 90,711.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,442.58 : 164,834.67 = 65,731.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,442.58/164,834.67 = 65,731.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,442.58x = 164,834.67 × 65,731.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,442.58x = 10,834,826,814.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,826,814.41/119,442.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,711.59

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