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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,697.60, 165,175.52 and 65,984.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,697.60, 165,175.52 and 65,984.88 is: 91,055.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,697.60 : 165,175.52 = 65,984.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,697.60/165,175.52 = 65,984.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,697.60x = 165,175.52 × 65,984.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,697.60x = 10,899,086,866.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,086,866.14/119,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,055.18

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