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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,832.62, 165,369.60 and 66,117.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,832.62, 165,369.60 and 66,117.67 is: 91,242.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,832.62 : 165,369.60 = 66,117.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,832.62/165,369.60 = 66,117.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,832.62x = 165,369.60 × 66,117.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,832.62x = 10,933,852,227.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,933,852,227.41/119,832.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,242.71

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