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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,562.82, 164,994.67 and 65,852.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,562.82, 164,994.67 and 65,852.83 is: 90,875.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,562.82 : 164,994.67 = 65,852.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,562.82/164,994.67 = 65,852.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,562.82x = 164,994.67 × 65,852.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,562.82x = 10,865,366,242.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,366,242.98/119,562.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,875.80

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