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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,129.92, 165,774.40 and 66,411.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,129.92, 165,774.40 and 66,411.52 is: 91,645.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,129.92 : 165,774.40 = 66,411.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,129.92/165,774.40 = 66,411.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,129.92x = 165,774.40 × 66,411.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,129.92x = 11,009,329,881.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,009,329,881.09/120,129.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,645.19

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