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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,462.62, 166,235.94 and 66,747.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,462.62, 166,235.94 and 66,747.46 is: 92,110.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,462.62 : 166,235.94 = 66,747.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,462.62/166,235.94 = 66,747.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,462.62x = 166,235.94 × 66,747.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,462.62x = 11,095,826,755.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,095,826,755.71/120,462.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,110.12

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