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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,348.62, 166,086.28 and 66,633.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,348.62, 166,086.28 and 66,633.63 is: 91,957.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,348.62 : 166,086.28 = 66,633.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,348.62/166,086.28 = 66,633.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,348.62x = 166,086.28 × 66,633.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,348.62x = 11,066,932,144.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,066,932,144.81/120,348.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,957.29

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