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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,563.01, 166,378.95 and 66,850.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,563.01, 166,378.95 and 66,850.29 is: 92,254.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,563.01 : 166,378.95 = 66,850.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,563.01/166,378.95 = 66,850.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,563.01x = 166,378.95 × 66,850.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,563.01x = 11,122,481,057.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,122,481,057.40/120,563.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,254.51

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