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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,935.52, 165,517.50 and 66,220.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,935.52, 165,517.50 and 66,220.37 is: 91,387.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,935.52 : 165,517.50 = 66,220.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,935.52/165,517.50 = 66,220.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,935.52x = 165,517.50 × 66,220.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,935.52x = 10,960,630,091.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,630,091.48/119,935.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,387.69

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