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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,932.32, 165,505.50 and 66,216.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,932.32, 165,505.50 and 66,216.18 is: 91,377.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,932.32 : 165,505.50 = 66,216.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,932.32/165,505.50 = 66,216.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,932.32x = 165,505.50 × 66,216.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,932.32x = 10,959,141,978.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,141,978.99/119,932.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,377.72

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