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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,496.31, 164,903.57 and 65,780.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,496.31, 164,903.57 and 65,780.14 is: 90,775.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,496.31 : 164,903.57 = 65,780.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,496.31/164,903.57 = 65,780.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,496.31x = 164,903.57 × 65,780.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,496.31x = 10,847,379,921.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,847,379,921.10/119,496.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,775.86

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