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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,495.99, 164,903.14 and 65,779.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,495.99, 164,903.14 and 65,779.83 is: 90,775.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,495.99 : 164,903.14 = 65,779.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,495.99/164,903.14 = 65,779.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,495.99x = 164,903.14 × 65,779.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,495.99x = 10,847,300,597.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,847,300,597.89/119,495.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,775.43

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