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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,698.27, 165,181.57 and 65,988.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,698.27, 165,181.57 and 65,988.28 is: 91,062.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,698.27 : 165,181.57 = 65,988.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,698.27/165,181.57 = 65,988.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,698.27x = 165,181.57 × 65,988.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,698.27x = 10,900,047,692.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,900,047,692.00/119,698.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,062.70

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