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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,563.46, 164,991.81 and 65,850.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,563.46, 164,991.81 and 65,850.74 is: 90,870.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,563.46 : 164,991.81 = 65,850.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,563.46/164,991.81 = 65,850.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,563.46x = 164,991.81 × 65,850.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,563.46x = 10,864,832,782.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,832,782.44/119,563.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,870.85

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