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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,397.70, 166,146.75 and 66,681.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,397.70, 166,146.75 and 66,681.59 is: 92,019.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,397.70 : 166,146.75 = 66,681.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,397.70/166,146.75 = 66,681.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,397.70x = 166,146.75 × 66,681.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,397.70x = 11,078,928,632.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,078,928,632.60/120,397.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,019.44

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