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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,127.86, 165,767.72 and 66,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,127.86, 165,767.72 and 66,413.52 is: 91,645.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,127.86 : 165,767.72 = 66,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,127.86/165,767.72 = 66,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,127.86x = 165,767.72 × 66,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,127.86x = 11,009,217,455.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,009,217,455.51/120,127.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,645.83

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