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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,029.01, 165,643.32 and 66,317.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,029.01, 165,643.32 and 66,317.41 is: 91,519.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,029.01 : 165,643.32 = 66,317.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,029.01/165,643.32 = 66,317.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,029.01x = 165,643.32 × 66,317.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,029.01x = 10,985,035,966.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,985,035,966.20/120,029.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,519.84

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