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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,316.92, 166,035.35 and 66,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,316.92, 166,035.35 and 66,600.80 is: 91,907.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,316.92 : 166,035.35 = 66,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,316.92/166,035.35 = 66,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,316.92x = 166,035.35 × 66,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,316.92x = 11,058,085,975.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,058,085,975.10/120,316.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,907.99

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