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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,608.48, 165,060.96 and 65,895.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,608.48, 165,060.96 and 65,895.42 is: 90,936.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,608.48 : 165,060.96 = 65,895.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,608.48/165,060.96 = 65,895.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,608.48x = 165,060.96 × 65,895.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,608.48x = 10,876,761,656.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,876,761,656.67/119,608.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,936.37

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