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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,580.84, 165,021.06 and 65,865.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,580.84, 165,021.06 and 65,865.66 is: 90,894.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,580.84 : 165,021.06 = 65,865.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,580.84/165,021.06 = 65,865.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,580.84x = 165,021.06 × 65,865.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,580.84x = 10,869,221,030.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,869,221,030.80/119,580.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,894.34

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