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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,350.76, 166,089.23 and 66,635.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,350.76, 166,089.23 and 66,635.78 is: 91,960.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,350.76 : 166,089.23 = 66,635.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,350.76/166,089.23 = 66,635.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,350.76x = 166,089.23 × 66,635.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,350.76x = 11,067,484,227.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,067,484,227.02/120,350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,960.24

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