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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,470.77, 164,871.59 and 65,761.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,470.77, 164,871.59 and 65,761.29 is: 90,751.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,470.77 : 164,871.59 = 65,761.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,470.77/164,871.59 = 65,761.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,470.77x = 164,871.59 × 65,761.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,470.77x = 10,842,168,113.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,842,168,113.94/119,470.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,751.64

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