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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,613.41, 165,066.56 and 65,897.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,613.41, 165,066.56 and 65,897.96 is: 90,939.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,613.41 : 165,066.56 = 65,897.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,613.41/165,066.56 = 65,897.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,613.41x = 165,066.56 × 65,897.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,613.41x = 10,877,548,660.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,877,548,660.51/119,613.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,939.21

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