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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,709.62, 165,200.55 and 65,996.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,709.62, 165,200.55 and 65,996.56 is: 91,075.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,709.62 : 165,200.55 = 65,996.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,709.62/165,200.55 = 65,996.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,709.62x = 165,200.55 × 65,996.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,709.62x = 10,902,668,990.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,668,990.59/119,709.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,075.96

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