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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,086.02, 165,727.28 and 66,369.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,086.02, 165,727.28 and 66,369.88 is: 91,595.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,086.02 : 165,727.28 = 66,369.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,086.02/165,727.28 = 66,369.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,086.02x = 165,727.28 × 66,369.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,086.02x = 10,999,299,437.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,999,299,437.93/120,086.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,595.17

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