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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,657.51, 166,505.14 and 66,941.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,657.51, 166,505.14 and 66,941.37 is: 92,377.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,657.51 : 166,505.14 = 66,941.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,657.51/166,505.14 = 66,941.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,657.51x = 166,505.14 × 66,941.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,657.51x = 11,146,081,848.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,146,081,848.94/120,657.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,377.86

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