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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,917.17, 165,481.34 and 66,201.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,917.17, 165,481.34 and 66,201.03 is: 91,355.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,917.17 : 165,481.34 = 66,201.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,917.17/165,481.34 = 66,201.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,917.17x = 165,481.34 × 66,201.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,917.17x = 10,955,035,153.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,035,153.78/119,917.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,355.02

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