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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,655.44, 165,128.64 and 65,212.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,655.44, 165,128.64 and 65,212.14 is: 89,995.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,655.44 : 165,128.64 = 65,212.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,655.44/165,128.64 = 65,212.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,655.44x = 165,128.64 × 65,212.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,655.44x = 10,768,392,840.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,768,392,840.51/119,655.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,995.02

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