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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,546.28, 164,971.62 and 65,830.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,546.28, 164,971.62 and 65,830.14 is: 90,844.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,546.28 : 164,971.62 = 65,830.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,546.28/164,971.62 = 65,830.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,546.28x = 164,971.62 × 65,830.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,546.28x = 10,860,104,840.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,860,104,840.63/119,546.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,844.36

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