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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,660.59, 165,132.71 and 65,947.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,660.59, 165,132.71 and 65,947.56 is: 91,008.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,660.59 : 165,132.71 = 65,947.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,660.59/165,132.71 = 65,947.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,660.59x = 165,132.71 × 65,947.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,660.59x = 10,890,098,145.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,890,098,145.29/119,660.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,008.23

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