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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,895.40, 165,459.66 and 65,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,895.40, 165,459.66 and 65,450.80 is: 90,324.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,895.40 : 165,459.66 = 65,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,895.40/165,459.66 = 65,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,895.40x = 165,459.66 × 65,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,895.40x = 10,829,467,114.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,829,467,114.73/119,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,324.29

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