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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,955.66, 165,540.15 and 66,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,955.66, 165,540.15 and 66,240.60 is: 91,412.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,955.66 : 165,540.15 = 66,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,955.66/165,540.15 = 66,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,955.66x = 165,540.15 × 66,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,955.66x = 10,965,478,860.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,965,478,860.09/119,955.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,412.77

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