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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,488.24, 164,898.17 and 65,775.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,488.24, 164,898.17 and 65,775.52 is: 90,772.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,488.24 : 164,898.17 = 65,775.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,488.24/164,898.17 = 65,775.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,488.24x = 164,898.17 × 65,775.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,488.24x = 10,846,262,878.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,846,262,878.80/119,488.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,772.64

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