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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,996.26, 165,591.66 and 66,280.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,996.26, 165,591.66 and 66,280.12 is: 91,464.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,996.26 : 165,591.66 = 66,280.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,996.26/165,591.66 = 66,280.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,996.26x = 165,591.66 × 66,280.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,996.26x = 10,975,434,681.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,975,434,681.82/119,996.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,464.81

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