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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,315.02, 166,032.71 and 66,598.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,315.02, 166,032.71 and 66,598.88 is: 91,905.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,315.02 : 166,032.71 = 66,598.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,315.02/166,032.71 = 66,598.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,315.02x = 166,032.71 × 66,598.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,315.02x = 11,057,592,529.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,057,592,529.36/120,315.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,905.34

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