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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,532.53, 166,323.69 and 66,812.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,532.53, 166,323.69 and 66,812.97 is: 92,195.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,532.53 : 166,323.69 = 66,812.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,532.53/166,323.69 = 66,812.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,532.53x = 166,323.69 × 66,812.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,532.53x = 11,112,580,333.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,112,580,333.97/120,532.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,195.69

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