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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,165.72, 165,829.74 and 66,454.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,165.72, 165,829.74 and 66,454.35 is: 91,707.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,165.72 : 165,829.74 = 66,454.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,165.72/165,829.74 = 66,454.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,165.72x = 165,829.74 × 66,454.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,165.72x = 11,020,107,582.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,020,107,582.37/120,165.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,707.58

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