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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,893.45, 165,452.97 and 66,178.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,893.45, 165,452.97 and 66,178.48 is: 91,326.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,893.45 : 165,452.97 = 66,178.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,893.45/165,452.97 = 66,178.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,893.45x = 165,452.97 × 66,178.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,893.45x = 10,949,425,900.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,949,425,900.62/119,893.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,326.31

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