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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,479.86, 166,254.69 and 66,761.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,479.86, 166,254.69 and 66,761.74 is: 92,127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,479.86 : 166,254.69 = 66,761.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,479.86/166,254.69 = 66,761.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,479.86x = 166,254.69 × 66,761.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,479.86x = 11,099,452,387.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,099,452,387.56/120,479.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,127.04

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