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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,668.59, 166,520.52 and 66,952.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,668.59, 166,520.52 and 66,952.68 is: 92,393.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,668.59 : 166,520.52 = 66,952.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,668.59/166,520.52 = 66,952.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,668.59x = 166,520.52 × 66,952.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,668.59x = 11,148,995,088.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,148,995,088.99/120,668.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,393.51

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