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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,603.50, 166,444.98 and 66,898.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,603.50, 166,444.98 and 66,898.99 is: 92,327.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,603.50 : 166,444.98 = 66,898.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,603.50/166,444.98 = 66,898.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,603.50x = 166,444.98 × 66,898.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,603.50x = 11,135,000,220.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,135,000,220.35/120,603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,327.34

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