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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,523.14, 166,318.92 and 66,807.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,523.14, 166,318.92 and 66,807.99 is: 92,193.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,523.14 : 166,318.92 = 66,807.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,523.14/166,318.92 = 66,807.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,523.14x = 166,318.92 × 66,807.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,523.14x = 11,111,432,744.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,111,432,744.17/120,523.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,193.36

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