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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,348.97, 166,086.77 and 66,633.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,348.97, 166,086.77 and 66,633.99 is: 91,957.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,348.97 : 166,086.77 = 66,633.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,348.97/166,086.77 = 66,633.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,348.97x = 166,086.77 × 66,633.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,348.97x = 11,067,024,244.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,024,244.66/120,348.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,957.78

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