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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,545.40, 164,972.68 and 65,830.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,545.40, 164,972.68 and 65,830.30 is: 90,845.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,545.40 : 164,972.68 = 65,830.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,545.40/164,972.68 = 65,830.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,545.40x = 164,972.68 × 65,830.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,545.40x = 10,860,201,016.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,860,201,016.20/119,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,845.83

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