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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,500.35, 164,915.19 and 65,790.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,500.35, 164,915.19 and 65,790.36 is: 90,793.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,500.35 : 164,915.19 = 65,790.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,500.35/164,915.19 = 65,790.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,500.35x = 164,915.19 × 65,790.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,500.35x = 10,849,829,719.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,829,719.57/119,500.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,793.29

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