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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,565.35, 164,996.82 and 65,116.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,565.35, 164,996.82 and 65,116.29 is: 89,858.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,565.35 : 164,996.82 = 65,116.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,565.35/164,996.82 = 65,116.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,565.35x = 164,996.82 × 65,116.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,565.35x = 10,743,981,350.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,743,981,350.05/119,565.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,858.65

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