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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,343.28, 166,079.85 and 66,634.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,343.28, 166,079.85 and 66,634.21 is: 91,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,343.28 : 166,079.85 = 66,634.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,343.28/166,079.85 = 66,634.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,343.28x = 166,079.85 × 66,634.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,343.28x = 11,066,599,601.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,066,599,601.67/120,343.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,958.60

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