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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,919.98, 165,486.98 and 65,470.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,919.98, 165,486.98 and 65,470.30 is: 90,347.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,919.98 : 165,486.98 = 65,470.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,919.98/165,486.98 = 65,470.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,919.98x = 165,486.98 × 65,470.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,919.98x = 10,834,481,976.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,834,481,976.65/119,919.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,347.59

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