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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,495.48, 166,283.77 and 66,783.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,495.48, 166,283.77 and 66,783.96 is: 92,161.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,495.48 : 166,283.77 = 66,783.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,495.48/166,283.77 = 66,783.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,495.48x = 166,283.77 × 66,783.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,495.48x = 11,105,088,644.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,088,644.33/120,495.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,161.87

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