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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,601.86, 166,440.76 and 66,904.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,601.86, 166,440.76 and 66,904.16 is: 92,333.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,601.86 : 166,440.76 = 66,904.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,601.86/166,440.76 = 66,904.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,601.86x = 166,440.76 × 66,904.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,601.86x = 11,135,579,237.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,135,579,237.56/120,601.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,333.40

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