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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,148.54, 165,793.30 and 66,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,148.54, 165,793.30 and 66,426.20 is: 91,661.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,148.54 : 165,793.30 = 66,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,148.54/165,793.30 = 66,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,148.54x = 165,793.30 × 66,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,148.54x = 11,013,018,572.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,013,018,572.33/120,148.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,661.69

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