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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,354.55, 166,091.78 and 65,908.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,354.55, 166,091.78 and 65,908.98 is: 90,955.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,354.55 : 166,091.78 = 65,908.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,354.55/166,091.78 = 65,908.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,354.55x = 166,091.78 × 65,908.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,354.55x = 10,946,939,806.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,946,939,806.18/120,354.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,955.76

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