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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,450.58, 164,841.83 and 65,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,450.58, 164,841.83 and 65,735.60 is: 90,715.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,450.58 : 164,841.83 = 65,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,450.58/164,841.83 = 65,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,450.58x = 164,841.83 × 65,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,450.58x = 10,835,976,600.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,835,976,600.15/119,450.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,715.14

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