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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,669.54, 165,137.54 and 65,943.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,669.54, 165,137.54 and 65,943.86 is: 90,998.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,669.54 : 165,137.54 = 65,943.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,669.54/165,137.54 = 65,943.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,669.54x = 165,137.54 × 65,943.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,669.54x = 10,889,806,818.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,806,818.50/119,669.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,998.99

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