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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,509.76, 166,303.04 and 66,794.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,509.76, 166,303.04 and 66,794.25 is: 92,175.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,509.76 : 166,303.04 = 66,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,509.76/166,303.04 = 66,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,509.76x = 166,303.04 × 66,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,509.76x = 11,108,086,495.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,108,086,495.55/120,509.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,175.82

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