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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,658.26, 165,126.37 and 65,942.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,658.26, 165,126.37 and 65,942.13 is: 90,999.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,658.26 : 165,126.37 = 65,942.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,658.26/165,126.37 = 65,942.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,658.26x = 165,126.37 × 65,942.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,658.26x = 10,888,784,556.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,888,784,556.97/119,658.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,999.02

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