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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,615.31, 165,076.58 and 65,900.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,615.31, 165,076.58 and 65,900.32 is: 90,946.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,615.31 : 165,076.58 = 65,900.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,615.31/165,076.58 = 65,900.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,615.31x = 165,076.58 × 65,900.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,615.31x = 10,878,599,198.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,878,599,198.56/119,615.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,946.55

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