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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,091.99, 165,724.06 and 65,641.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,091.99, 165,724.06 and 65,641.72 is: 90,584.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,091.99 : 165,724.06 = 65,641.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,091.99/165,724.06 = 65,641.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,091.99x = 165,724.06 × 65,641.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,091.99x = 10,878,413,058.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,878,413,058.73/120,091.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,584.01

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