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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,543.28, 164,970.93 and 65,833.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,543.28, 164,970.93 and 65,833.29 is: 90,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,543.28 : 164,970.93 = 65,833.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,543.28/164,970.93 = 65,833.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,543.28x = 164,970.93 × 65,833.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,543.28x = 10,860,579,076.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,860,579,076.26/119,543.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,850.60

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