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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,564.40, 166,376.40 and 66,848.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,564.40, 166,376.40 and 66,848.95 is: 92,250.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,564.40 : 166,376.40 = 66,848.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,564.40/166,376.40 = 66,848.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,564.40x = 166,376.40 × 66,848.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,564.40x = 11,122,086,812.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,122,086,812.90/120,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,250.18

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