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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,077.21, 165,707.06 and 65,630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,077.21, 165,707.06 and 65,630.48 is: 90,570.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,077.21 : 165,707.06 = 65,630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,077.21/165,707.06 = 65,630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,077.21x = 165,707.06 × 65,630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,077.21x = 10,875,432,730.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,875,432,730.50/120,077.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,570.33

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