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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,338.88, 166,068.96 and 66,624.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,338.88, 166,068.96 and 66,624.78 is: 91,942.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,338.88 : 166,068.96 = 66,624.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,338.88/166,068.96 = 66,624.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,338.88x = 166,068.96 × 66,624.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,338.88x = 11,064,307,924.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,064,307,924.83/120,338.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,942.92

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