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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,724.60, 165,221.12 and 66,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,724.60, 165,221.12 and 66,011.72 is: 91,096.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,724.60 : 165,221.12 = 66,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,724.60/165,221.12 = 66,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,724.60x = 165,221.12 × 66,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,724.60x = 10,906,530,311.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,530,311.53/119,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,096.82

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