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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,066.52, 165,677.70 and 66,348.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,066.52, 165,677.70 and 66,348.34 is: 91,552.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,066.52 : 165,677.70 = 66,348.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,066.52/165,677.70 = 66,348.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,066.52x = 165,677.70 × 66,348.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,066.52x = 10,992,439,541.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,992,439,541.63/120,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,552.91

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