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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,358.76, 166,100.28 and 66,643.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,358.76, 166,100.28 and 66,643.76 is: 91,971.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,358.76 : 166,100.28 = 66,643.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,358.76/166,100.28 = 66,643.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,358.76x = 166,100.28 × 66,643.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,358.76x = 11,069,547,196.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,069,547,196.25/120,358.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,971.26

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