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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,520.70, 166,301.10 and 66,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,520.70, 166,301.10 and 66,805.70 is: 92,182.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,520.70 : 166,301.10 = 66,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,520.70/166,301.10 = 66,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,520.70x = 166,301.10 × 66,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,520.70x = 11,109,860,564.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,109,860,564.76/120,520.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,182.18

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