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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,574.92, 165,010.01 and 65,125.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,574.92, 165,010.01 and 65,125.87 is: 89,871.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,574.92 : 165,010.01 = 65,125.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,574.92/165,010.01 = 65,125.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,574.92x = 165,010.01 × 65,125.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,574.92x = 10,746,419,721.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,746,419,721.80/119,574.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,871.85

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