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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,881.76, 165,436.47 and 66,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,881.76, 165,436.47 and 66,166.40 is: 91,309.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,881.76 : 165,436.47 = 66,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,881.76/165,436.47 = 66,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,881.76x = 165,436.47 × 66,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,881.76x = 10,946,334,821.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,946,334,821.43/119,881.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,309.43

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