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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,516.16, 164,931.84 and 65,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,516.16, 164,931.84 and 65,803.20 is: 90,808.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,516.16 : 164,931.84 = 65,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,516.16/164,931.84 = 65,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,516.16x = 164,931.84 × 65,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,516.16x = 10,853,042,853.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,853,042,853.89/119,516.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,808.16

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