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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,218.16, 165,899.64 and 66,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,218.16, 165,899.64 and 66,498.96 is: 91,767.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,218.16 : 165,899.64 = 66,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,218.16/165,899.64 = 66,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,218.16x = 165,899.64 × 66,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,218.16x = 11,032,153,524.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,032,153,524.37/120,218.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,767.78

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