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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,976.80, 165,565.20 and 66,260.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,976.80, 165,565.20 and 66,260.64 is: 91,438.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,976.80 : 165,565.20 = 66,260.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,976.80/165,565.20 = 66,260.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,976.80x = 165,565.20 × 66,260.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,976.80x = 10,970,456,113.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,970,456,113.73/119,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,438.15

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