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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,687.47, 166,549.16 and 66,980.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,687.47, 166,549.16 and 66,980.22 is: 92,432.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,687.47 : 166,549.16 = 66,980.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,687.47/166,549.16 = 66,980.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,687.47x = 166,549.16 × 66,980.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,687.47x = 11,155,498,920.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,155,498,920.51/120,687.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,432.95

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