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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,508.47, 166,298.80 and 66,792.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,508.47, 166,298.80 and 66,792.33 is: 92,171.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,508.47 : 166,298.80 = 66,792.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,508.47/166,298.80 = 66,792.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,508.47x = 166,298.80 × 66,792.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,508.47x = 11,107,484,328.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,484,328.20/120,508.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,171.81

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