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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,402.02, 166,157.56 and 65,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,402.02, 166,157.56 and 65,959.40 is: 91,025.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,402.02 : 166,157.56 = 65,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,402.02/166,157.56 = 65,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,402.02x = 166,157.56 × 65,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,402.02x = 10,959,652,963.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,652,963.06/120,402.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,025.49

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