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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,626.21, 165,084.33 and 65,178.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,626.21, 165,084.33 and 65,178.10 is: 89,945.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,626.21 : 165,084.33 = 65,178.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,626.21/165,084.33 = 65,178.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,626.21x = 165,084.33 × 65,178.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,626.21x = 10,759,882,969.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,759,882,969.17/119,626.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,945.87

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