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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,699.78, 165,186.12 and 65,251.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,699.78, 165,186.12 and 65,251.66 is: 90,047.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,699.78 : 165,186.12 = 65,251.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,699.78/165,186.12 = 65,251.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,699.78x = 165,186.12 × 65,251.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,699.78x = 10,778,668,538.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,778,668,538.96/119,699.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,047.52

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