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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,674.37, 165,143.21 and 65,959.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,674.37, 165,143.21 and 65,959.83 is: 91,020.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,674.37 : 165,143.21 = 65,959.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,674.37/165,143.21 = 65,959.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,674.37x = 165,143.21 × 65,959.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,674.37x = 10,892,817,727.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,892,817,727.46/119,674.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,020.48

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