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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,288, 164,617.76 and 66,296

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,288, 164,617.76 and 66,296 is: 91,488.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,288 : 164,617.76 = 66,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,288/164,617.76 = 66,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,288x = 164,617.76 × 66,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,288x = 10,913,499,016.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,913,499,016.96/119,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,488.66

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