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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,643.48, 165,115.24 and 65,928.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,643.48, 165,115.24 and 65,928.42 is: 90,985.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,643.48 : 165,115.24 = 65,928.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,643.48/165,115.24 = 65,928.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,643.48x = 165,115.24 × 65,928.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,643.48x = 10,885,786,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,786,891.12/119,643.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,985.21

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