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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,859.62, 165,403.23 and 66,143.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,859.62, 165,403.23 and 66,143.93 is: 91,276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,859.62 : 165,403.23 = 66,143.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,859.62/165,403.23 = 66,143.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,859.62x = 165,403.23 × 66,143.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,859.62x = 10,940,419,666.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,419,666.89/119,859.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,276.94

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