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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,226.14, 165,910.82 and 65,777.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,226.14, 165,910.82 and 65,777.81 is: 90,772.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,226.14 : 165,910.82 = 65,777.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,226.14/165,910.82 = 65,777.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,226.14x = 165,910.82 × 65,777.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,226.14x = 10,913,249,236.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,913,249,236.46/120,226.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,772.68

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