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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,125.64, 120,301.12 and 66,950.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,125.64, 120,301.12 and 66,950.72 is: 92,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,125.64 : 120,301.12 = 66,950.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,125.64/120,301.12 = 66,950.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,125.64x = 120,301.12 × 66,950.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,125.64x = 8,054,246,600.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,246,600.81/87,125.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,444.05

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