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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,606.15, 165,065.78 and 65,900.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,606.15, 165,065.78 and 65,900.79 is: 90,948.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,606.15 : 165,065.78 = 65,900.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,606.15/165,065.78 = 65,900.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,606.15x = 165,065.78 × 65,900.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,606.15x = 10,877,965,468.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,877,965,468.72/119,606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,948.21

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