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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,100.60, 165,738.81 and 65,652.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,100.60, 165,738.81 and 65,652.97 is: 90,601.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,100.60 : 165,738.81 = 65,652.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,100.60/165,738.81 = 65,652.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,100.60x = 165,738.81 × 65,652.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,100.60x = 10,881,245,120.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,881,245,120.77/120,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,601.09

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