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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,660.94, 166,514.82 and 66,943.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,660.94, 166,514.82 and 66,943.96 is: 92,384.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,660.94 : 166,514.82 = 66,943.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,660.94/166,514.82 = 66,943.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,660.94x = 166,514.82 × 66,943.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,660.94x = 11,147,161,449.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,147,161,449.49/120,660.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,384.18

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