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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,585.16, 164,994.69 and 83,245.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,585.16, 164,994.69 and 83,245.89 is: 114,856.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,585.16 : 164,994.69 = 83,245.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,585.16/164,994.69 = 83,245.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,585.16x = 164,994.69 × 83,245.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,585.16x = 13,735,129,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,129,814.32/119,585.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,856.47

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