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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,988.49, 165,569.91 and 66,270.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,988.49, 165,569.91 and 66,270.31 is: 91,445.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,988.49 : 165,569.91 = 66,270.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,988.49/165,569.91 = 66,270.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,988.49x = 165,569.91 × 66,270.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,988.49x = 10,972,369,262.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,369,262.37/119,988.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,445.18

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