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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,728.28, 165,226.18 and 66,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,728.28, 165,226.18 and 66,015.40 is: 91,101.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,728.28 : 165,226.18 = 66,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,728.28/165,226.18 = 66,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,728.28x = 165,226.18 × 66,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,728.28x = 10,907,472,363.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,907,472,363.17/119,728.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,101.89

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