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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,147.92, 165,790.02 and 66,429.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,147.92, 165,790.02 and 66,429.73 is: 91,665.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,147.92 : 165,790.02 = 66,429.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,147.92/165,790.02 = 66,429.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,147.92x = 165,790.02 × 66,429.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,147.92x = 11,013,386,265.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,386,265.29/120,147.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,665.23

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