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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,431.71, 166,197.05 and 66,719.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,431.71, 166,197.05 and 66,719.90 is: 92,074.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,431.71 : 166,197.05 = 66,719.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,431.71/166,197.05 = 66,719.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,431.71x = 166,197.05 × 66,719.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,431.71x = 11,088,650,888.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,088,650,888.39/120,431.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,074.18

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