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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,955.84, 165,538.17 and 66,244.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,955.84, 165,538.17 and 66,244.50 is: 91,416.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,955.84 : 165,538.17 = 66,244.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,955.84/165,538.17 = 66,244.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,955.84x = 165,538.17 × 66,244.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,955.84x = 10,965,993,302.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,965,993,302.57/119,955.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,416.92

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