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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,574.80, 166,394.16 and 66,856.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,574.80, 166,394.16 and 66,856.68 is: 92,262.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,574.80 : 166,394.16 = 66,856.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,574.80/166,394.16 = 66,856.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,574.80x = 166,394.16 × 66,856.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,574.80x = 11,124,561,108.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,124,561,108.99/120,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,262.74

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