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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,362.42, 166,098.09 and 66,646.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,362.42, 166,098.09 and 66,646.28 is: 91,970.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,362.42 : 166,098.09 = 66,646.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,362.42/166,098.09 = 66,646.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,362.42x = 166,098.09 × 66,646.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,362.42x = 11,069,818,983.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,069,818,983.11/120,362.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,970.73

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