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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,605.55, 165,057.77 and 65,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,605.55, 165,057.77 and 65,890.20 is: 90,929.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,605.55 : 165,057.77 = 65,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,605.55/165,057.77 = 65,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,605.55x = 165,057.77 × 65,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,605.55x = 10,875,689,641.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,689,641.58/119,605.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,929.64

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