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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,927.64, 165,500.40 and 66,212.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,927.64, 165,500.40 and 66,212.76 is: 91,373.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,927.64 : 165,500.40 = 66,212.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,927.64/165,500.40 = 66,212.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,927.64x = 165,500.40 × 66,212.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,927.64x = 10,958,238,265.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,958,238,265.10/119,927.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,373.75

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