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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,438.29, 166,214.94 and 66,728.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,438.29, 166,214.94 and 66,728.31 is: 92,090.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,438.29 : 166,214.94 = 66,728.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,438.29/166,214.94 = 66,728.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,438.29x = 166,214.94 × 66,728.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,438.29x = 11,091,241,169.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,091,241,169.41/120,438.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,090.65

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