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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,550.94, 164,980.29 and 65,835.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,550.94, 164,980.29 and 65,835.84 is: 90,853.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,550.94 : 164,980.29 = 65,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,550.94/164,980.29 = 65,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,550.94x = 164,980.29 × 65,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,550.94x = 10,861,615,913.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,861,615,913.14/119,550.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,853.46

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