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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,604.36, 165,053.25 and 65,888.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,604.36, 165,053.25 and 65,888.13 is: 90,925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,604.36 : 165,053.25 = 65,888.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,604.36/165,053.25 = 65,888.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,604.36x = 165,053.25 × 65,888.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,604.36x = 10,875,049,992.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,049,992.92/119,604.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,925.20

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