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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,888.73, 165,445.54 and 66,173.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,888.73, 165,445.54 and 66,173.73 is: 91,319.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,888.73 : 165,445.54 = 66,173.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,888.73/165,445.54 = 66,173.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,888.73x = 165,445.54 × 66,173.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,888.73x = 10,948,148,475.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,948,148,475.55/119,888.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,319.25

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