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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,710.26, 165,199.50 and 65,995.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,710.26, 165,199.50 and 65,995.08 is: 91,072.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,710.26 : 165,199.50 = 65,995.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,710.26/165,199.50 = 65,995.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,710.26x = 165,199.50 × 65,995.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,710.26x = 10,902,354,218.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,902,354,218.46/119,710.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,072.85

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