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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,384.73, 166,126.33 and 65,936.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,384.73, 166,126.33 and 65,936.02 is: 90,989.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,384.73 : 166,126.33 = 65,936.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,384.73/166,126.33 = 65,936.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,384.73x = 166,126.33 × 65,936.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,384.73x = 10,953,708,687.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,953,708,687.73/120,384.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,989.19

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