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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,765.72, 165,280.80 and 66,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,765.72, 165,280.80 and 66,052.40 is: 91,154.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,765.72 : 165,280.80 = 66,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,765.72/165,280.80 = 66,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,765.72x = 165,280.80 × 66,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,765.72x = 10,917,193,513.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,917,193,513.92/119,765.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,154.58

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