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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,651.91, 165,117.52 and 65,204.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,651.91, 165,117.52 and 65,204.57 is: 89,981.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,651.91 : 165,117.52 = 65,204.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,651.91/165,117.52 = 65,204.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,651.91x = 165,117.52 × 65,204.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,651.91x = 10,766,416,089.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,766,416,089.80/119,651.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,981.15

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