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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,577.02, 165,023.77 and 65,862.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,577.02, 165,023.77 and 65,862.02 is: 90,893.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,577.02 : 165,023.77 = 65,862.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,577.02/165,023.77 = 65,862.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,577.02x = 165,023.77 × 65,862.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,577.02x = 10,868,798,840.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,868,798,840.22/119,577.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,893.71

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