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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,411.96, 166,161.18 and 66,693.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,411.96, 166,161.18 and 66,693.78 is: 92,033.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,411.96 : 166,161.18 = 66,693.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,411.96/166,161.18 = 66,693.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,411.96x = 166,161.18 × 66,693.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,411.96x = 11,081,917,183.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,081,917,183.46/120,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,033.36

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