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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,740.98, 165,249.54 and 66,037.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,740.98, 165,249.54 and 66,037.44 is: 91,135.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,740.98 : 165,249.54 = 66,037.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,740.98/165,249.54 = 66,037.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,740.98x = 165,249.54 × 66,037.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,740.98x = 10,912,656,582.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,656,582.78/119,740.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,135.52

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