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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,929.64, 165,516.90 and 99,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,929.64, 165,516.90 and 99,750.92 is: 137,667.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,929.64 : 165,516.90 = 99,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,929.64/165,516.90 = 99,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,929.64x = 165,516.90 × 99,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,929.64x = 16,510,463,050.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,463,050.55/119,929.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,667.91

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