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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,851.51, 165,395.57 and 66,138.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,851.51, 165,395.57 and 66,138.08 is: 91,270.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,851.51 : 165,395.57 = 66,138.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,851.51/165,395.57 = 66,138.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,851.51x = 165,395.57 × 66,138.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,851.51x = 10,938,945,440.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,938,945,440.31/119,851.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,270.82

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