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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,182.96, 165,857.64 and 66,467.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,182.96, 165,857.64 and 66,467.96 is: 91,728.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,182.96 : 165,857.64 = 66,467.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,182.96/165,857.64 = 66,467.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,182.96x = 165,857.64 × 66,467.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,182.96x = 11,024,218,981.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,024,218,981.21/120,182.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,728.64

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