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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,690.22, 166,549.98 and 66,974.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,690.22, 166,549.98 and 66,974.80 is: 92,423.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,690.22 : 166,549.98 = 66,974.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,690.22/166,549.98 = 66,974.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,690.22x = 166,549.98 × 66,974.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,690.22x = 11,154,651,600.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,154,651,600.50/120,690.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,423.82

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