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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,069.57, 165,699.33 and 66,357.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,069.57, 165,699.33 and 66,357.96 is: 91,575.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,069.57 : 165,699.33 = 66,357.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,069.57/165,699.33 = 66,357.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,069.57x = 165,699.33 × 66,357.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,069.57x = 10,995,469,512.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,469,512.17/120,069.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,575.82

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