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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,560.96, 164,992.12 and 65,850.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,560.96, 164,992.12 and 65,850.98 is: 90,873.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,560.96 : 164,992.12 = 65,850.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,560.96/164,992.12 = 65,850.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,560.96x = 164,992.12 × 65,850.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,560.96x = 10,864,892,629.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,892,629.65/119,560.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,873.24

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