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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,518.74, 164,934.90 and 65,804.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,518.74, 164,934.90 and 65,804.64 is: 90,809.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,518.74 : 164,934.90 = 65,804.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,518.74/164,934.90 = 65,804.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,518.74x = 164,934.90 × 65,804.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,518.74x = 10,853,481,717.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,853,481,717.94/119,518.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,809.87

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