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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,699.48, 165,182.12 and 65,984.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,699.48, 165,182.12 and 65,984.72 is: 91,057.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,699.48 : 165,182.12 = 65,984.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,699.48/165,182.12 = 65,984.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,699.48x = 165,182.12 × 65,984.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,699.48x = 10,899,495,937.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,899,495,937.21/119,699.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,057.17

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