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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,464.32, 164,871.81 and 65,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,464.32, 164,871.81 and 65,760.24 is: 90,755.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,464.32 : 164,871.81 = 65,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,464.32/164,871.81 = 65,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,464.32x = 164,871.81 × 65,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,464.32x = 10,842,009,794.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,842,009,794.83/119,464.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,755.21

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