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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,185.10, 165,853.96 and 66,469.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,185.10, 165,853.96 and 66,469.14 is: 91,726.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,185.10 : 165,853.96 = 66,469.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,185.10/165,853.96 = 66,469.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,185.10x = 165,853.96 × 66,469.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,185.10x = 11,024,170,086.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,024,170,086.79/120,185.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,726.60

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