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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,604.52, 165,067.20 and 65,895.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,604.52, 165,067.20 and 65,895.04 is: 90,942.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,604.52 : 165,067.20 = 65,895.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,604.52/165,067.20 = 65,895.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,604.52x = 165,067.20 × 65,895.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,604.52x = 10,877,109,746.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,877,109,746.69/119,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,942.30

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