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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,655.54, 165,125.73 and 65,942.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,655.54, 165,125.73 and 65,942.47 is: 91,001.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,655.54 : 165,125.73 = 65,942.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,655.54/165,125.73 = 65,942.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,655.54x = 165,125.73 × 65,942.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,655.54x = 10,888,798,496.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,798,496.75/119,655.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,001.21

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