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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,061.85, 165,688.74 and 66,350.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,061.85, 165,688.74 and 66,350.34 is: 91,565.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,061.85 : 165,688.74 = 66,350.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,061.85/165,688.74 = 66,350.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,061.85x = 165,688.74 × 66,350.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,061.85x = 10,993,504,233.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,993,504,233.17/120,061.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,565.34

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