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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,116.66, 165,759.90 and 66,403.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,116.66, 165,759.90 and 66,403.04 is: 91,635.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,116.66 : 165,759.90 = 66,403.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,116.66/165,759.90 = 66,403.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,116.66x = 165,759.90 × 66,403.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,116.66x = 11,006,961,270.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,006,961,270.10/120,116.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,635.59

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