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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,560.92, 164,995.20 and 65,847.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,560.92, 164,995.20 and 65,847.12 is: 90,869.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,560.92 : 164,995.20 = 65,847.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,560.92/164,995.20 = 65,847.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,560.92x = 164,995.20 × 65,847.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,560.92x = 10,864,458,733.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,458,733.82/119,560.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,869.65

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