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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,461.40, 164,856.76 and 65,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,461.40, 164,856.76 and 65,746.40 is: 90,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,461.40 : 164,856.76 = 65,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,461.40/164,856.76 = 65,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,461.40x = 164,856.76 × 65,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,461.40x = 10,838,738,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,838,738,485.66/119,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,730.05

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