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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,192.93, 165,851.69 and 66,470.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,192.93, 165,851.69 and 66,470.63 is: 91,721.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,192.93 : 165,851.69 = 66,470.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,192.93/165,851.69 = 66,470.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,192.93x = 165,851.69 × 66,470.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,192.93x = 11,024,265,159.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,024,265,159.25/120,192.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,721.41

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