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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,355.16, 166,096.24 and 66,646.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,355.16, 166,096.24 and 66,646.08 is: 91,974.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,355.16 : 166,096.24 = 66,646.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,355.16/166,096.24 = 66,646.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,355.16x = 166,096.24 × 66,646.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,355.16x = 11,069,663,132.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,069,663,132.12/120,355.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,974.98

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