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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,126.80, 165,760.40 and 66,404.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,126.80, 165,760.40 and 66,404.36 is: 91,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,126.80 : 165,760.40 = 66,404.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,126.80/165,760.40 = 66,404.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,126.80x = 165,760.40 × 66,404.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,126.80x = 11,007,212,114.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,212,114.52/120,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,629.95

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