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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,327.06, 166,050.67 and 65,884.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,327.06, 166,050.67 and 65,884.17 is: 90,919.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,327.06 : 166,050.67 = 65,884.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,327.06/166,050.67 = 65,884.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,327.06x = 166,050.67 × 65,884.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,327.06x = 10,940,110,570.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,110,570.89/120,327.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,919.79

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