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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,929.56, 165,501.72 and 66,213.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,929.56, 165,501.72 and 66,213.42 is: 91,373.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,929.56 : 165,501.72 = 66,213.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,929.56/165,501.72 = 66,213.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,929.56x = 165,501.72 × 66,213.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,929.56x = 10,958,434,897.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,958,434,897.08/119,929.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,373.93

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