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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,604.74, 165,053.77 and 65,888.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,604.74, 165,053.77 and 65,888.51 is: 90,925.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,604.74 : 165,053.77 = 65,888.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,604.74/165,053.77 = 65,888.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,604.74x = 165,053.77 × 65,888.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,604.74x = 10,875,145,985.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,145,985.19/119,604.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,925.71

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