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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,468.60, 166,247.78 and 66,754.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,468.60, 166,247.78 and 66,754.31 is: 92,121.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,468.60 : 166,247.78 = 66,754.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,468.60/166,247.78 = 66,754.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,468.60x = 166,247.78 × 66,754.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,468.60x = 11,097,754,677.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,097,754,677.92/120,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,121.55

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