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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,412.90, 166,175.27 and 66,697.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,412.90, 166,175.27 and 66,697.91 is: 92,046.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,412.90 : 166,175.27 = 66,697.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,412.90/166,175.27 = 66,697.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,412.90x = 166,175.27 × 66,697.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,412.90x = 11,083,543,202.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,083,543,202.69/120,412.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,046.14

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