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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,543.90, 166,360.44 and 66,845.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,543.90, 166,360.44 and 66,845.76 is: 92,252.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,543.90 : 166,360.44 = 66,845.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,543.90/166,360.44 = 66,845.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,543.90x = 166,360.44 × 66,845.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,543.90x = 11,120,490,045.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,120,490,045.73/120,543.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,252.62

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