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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,854.51, 165,399.71 and 66,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,854.51, 165,399.71 and 66,141.08 is: 91,274.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,854.51 : 165,399.71 = 66,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,854.51/165,399.71 = 66,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,854.51x = 165,399.71 × 66,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,854.51x = 10,939,715,451.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,939,715,451.09/119,854.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,274.96

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