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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,103.74, 165,743.19 and 65,656.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,103.74, 165,743.19 and 65,656.14 is: 90,605.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,103.74 : 165,743.19 = 65,656.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,103.74/165,743.19 = 65,656.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,103.74x = 165,743.19 × 65,656.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,103.74x = 10,882,058,086.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,882,058,086.69/120,103.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,605.49

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