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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,456.82, 164,861.46 and 65,752.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,456.82, 164,861.46 and 65,752.74 is: 90,744.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,456.82 : 164,861.46 = 65,752.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,456.82/164,861.46 = 65,752.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,456.82x = 164,861.46 × 65,752.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,456.82x = 10,840,092,715.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,840,092,715.40/119,456.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,744.86

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