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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,157.83, 165,818.91 and 66,446.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,157.83, 165,818.91 and 66,446.49 is: 91,696.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,157.83 : 165,818.91 = 66,446.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,157.83/165,818.91 = 66,446.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,157.83x = 165,818.91 × 66,446.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,157.83x = 11,018,085,416.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,018,085,416.12/120,157.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,696.77

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