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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,363.10, 166,099.89 and 65,172.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,363.10, 166,099.89 and 65,172.16 is: 89,936.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,363.10 : 166,099.89 = 65,172.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,363.10/166,099.89 = 65,172.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,363.10x = 166,099.89 × 65,172.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,363.10x = 10,825,089,252.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,089,252.28/120,363.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,936.94

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