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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,002.80, 165,600.84 and 66,283.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,002.80, 165,600.84 and 66,283.60 is: 91,469.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,002.80 : 165,600.84 = 66,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,002.80/165,600.84 = 66,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,002.80x = 165,600.84 × 66,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,002.80x = 10,976,619,838.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,976,619,838.22/120,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,469.70

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