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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,657.78, 165,128.84 and 65,944.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,657.78, 165,128.84 and 65,944.72 is: 91,004.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,657.78 : 165,128.84 = 65,944.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,657.78/165,128.84 = 65,944.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,657.78x = 165,128.84 × 65,944.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,657.78x = 10,889,375,117.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,375,117.72/119,657.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,004.32

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