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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,565.59, 165,007.98 and 65,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,565.59, 165,007.98 and 65,850.60 is: 90,877.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,565.59 : 165,007.98 = 65,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,565.59/165,007.98 = 65,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,565.59x = 165,007.98 × 65,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,565.59x = 10,865,873,498.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,865,873,498.12/119,565.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,877.93

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