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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,471.76, 164,869.79 and 65,755.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,471.76, 164,869.79 and 65,755.64 is: 90,742.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,471.76 : 164,869.79 = 65,755.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,471.76/164,869.79 = 65,755.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,471.76x = 164,869.79 × 65,755.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,471.76x = 10,841,117,404.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,841,117,404.99/119,471.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,742.09

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