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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,079.18, 165,694.91 and 66,356.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,079.18, 165,694.91 and 66,356.90 is: 91,564.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,079.18 : 165,694.91 = 66,356.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,079.18/165,694.91 = 66,356.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,079.18x = 165,694.91 × 66,356.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,079.18x = 10,994,999,413.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,994,999,413.12/120,079.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,564.58

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