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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,350.31, 166,084.74 and 66,636.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,350.31, 166,084.74 and 66,636.30 is: 91,958.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,350.31 : 166,084.74 = 66,636.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,350.31/166,084.74 = 66,636.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,350.31x = 166,084.74 × 66,636.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,350.31x = 11,067,272,560.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,272,560.06/120,350.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,958.82

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