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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,896.46, 165,461.14 and 65,451.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,896.46, 165,461.14 and 65,451.86 is: 90,325.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,896.46 : 165,461.14 = 65,451.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,896.46/165,461.14 = 65,451.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,896.46x = 165,461.14 × 65,451.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,896.46x = 10,829,739,370.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,829,739,370.72/119,896.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,325.76

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