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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,630.52, 165,087.96 and 65,920.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,630.52, 165,087.96 and 65,920.52 is: 90,969.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,630.52 : 165,087.96 = 65,920.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,630.52/165,087.96 = 65,920.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,630.52x = 165,087.96 × 65,920.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,630.52x = 10,882,684,168.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,684,168.94/119,630.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,969.13

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