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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,019.86, 165,619.08 and 66,304.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,019.86, 165,619.08 and 66,304.44 is: 91,495.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,019.86 : 165,619.08 = 66,304.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,019.86/165,619.08 = 66,304.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,019.86x = 165,619.08 × 66,304.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,019.86x = 10,981,280,352.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,280,352.72/120,019.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,495.53

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