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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,597.79, 166,435.18 and 66,900.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,597.79, 166,435.18 and 66,900.11 is: 92,327.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,597.79 : 166,435.18 = 66,900.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,597.79/166,435.18 = 66,900.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,597.79x = 166,435.18 × 66,900.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,597.79x = 11,134,531,849.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,134,531,849.87/120,597.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,327.83

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