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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,979.54, 165,570.78 and 66,268.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,979.54, 165,570.78 and 66,268.23 is: 91,449.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,979.54 : 165,570.78 = 66,268.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,979.54/165,570.78 = 66,268.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,979.54x = 165,570.78 × 66,268.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,979.54x = 10,972,082,530.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,082,530.32/119,979.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,449.61

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