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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,680.56, 166,531.17 and 66,962.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,680.56, 166,531.17 and 66,962.17 is: 92,403.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,680.56 : 166,531.17 = 66,962.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,680.56/166,531.17 = 66,962.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,680.56x = 166,531.17 × 66,962.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,680.56x = 11,151,288,515.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,151,288,515.84/120,680.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,403.35

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