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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,339.92, 166,062.76 and 65,881.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,339.92, 166,062.76 and 65,881.67 is: 90,913.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,339.92 : 166,062.76 = 65,881.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,339.92/166,062.76 = 65,881.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,339.92x = 166,062.76 × 65,881.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,339.92x = 10,940,490,793.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,490,793.89/120,339.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,913.23

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