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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,430.26, 166,203.12 and 66,720.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,430.26, 166,203.12 and 66,720.24 is: 92,079.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,430.26 : 166,203.12 = 66,720.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,430.26/166,203.12 = 66,720.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,430.26x = 166,203.12 × 66,720.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,430.26x = 11,089,112,055.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,089,112,055.15/120,430.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,079.12

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