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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,887.96, 165,433.58 and 66,169.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,887.96, 165,433.58 and 66,169.52 is: 91,307.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,887.96 : 165,433.58 = 66,169.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,887.96/165,433.58 = 66,169.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,887.96x = 165,433.58 × 66,169.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,887.96x = 10,946,660,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,946,660,580.48/119,887.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,307.42

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