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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,654.79, 165,124.70 and 65,941.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,654.79, 165,124.70 and 65,941.72 is: 91,000.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,654.79 : 165,124.70 = 65,941.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,654.79/165,124.70 = 65,941.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,654.79x = 165,124.70 × 65,941.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,654.79x = 10,888,606,732.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,606,732.48/119,654.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,000.17

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