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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,451.58, 166,221.02 and 66,735.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,451.58, 166,221.02 and 66,735.52 is: 92,093.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,451.58 : 166,221.02 = 66,735.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,451.58/166,221.02 = 66,735.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,451.58x = 166,221.02 × 66,735.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,451.58x = 11,092,846,204.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,092,846,204.63/120,451.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,093.82

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