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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,893.28, 165,452.74 and 66,178.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,893.28, 165,452.74 and 66,178.31 is: 91,326.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,893.28 : 165,452.74 = 66,178.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,893.28/165,452.74 = 66,178.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,893.28x = 165,452.74 × 66,178.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,893.28x = 10,949,382,387.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,382,387.18/119,893.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,326.07

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