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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,665.80, 165,139.92 and 65,952.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,665.80, 165,139.92 and 65,952.76 is: 91,015.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,665.80 : 165,139.92 = 65,952.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,665.80/165,139.92 = 65,952.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,665.80x = 165,139.92 × 65,952.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,665.80x = 10,891,433,510.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891,433,510.18/119,665.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,015.42

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