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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,558.94, 164,985.58 and 65,846.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,558.94, 164,985.58 and 65,846.22 is: 90,864.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,558.94 : 164,985.58 = 65,846.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,558.94/164,985.58 = 65,846.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,558.94x = 164,985.58 × 65,846.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,558.94x = 10,863,676,797.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,863,676,797.51/119,558.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,864.61

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