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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,683.72, 165,161.56 and 65,973.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,683.72, 165,161.56 and 65,973.73 is: 91,042.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,683.72 : 165,161.56 = 65,973.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,683.72/165,161.56 = 65,973.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,683.72x = 165,161.56 × 65,973.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,683.72x = 10,896,325,066.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,896,325,066.20/119,683.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,042.67

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