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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,474.72, 164,871.67 and 65,758.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,474.72, 164,871.67 and 65,758.58 is: 90,744.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,474.72 : 164,871.67 = 65,758.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,474.72/164,871.67 = 65,758.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,474.72x = 164,871.67 × 65,758.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,474.72x = 10,841,726,901.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,841,726,901.43/119,474.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,744.95

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