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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,702.29, 166,567.46 and 66,986.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,702.29, 166,567.46 and 66,986.15 is: 92,439.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,702.29 : 166,567.46 = 66,986.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,702.29/166,567.46 = 66,986.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,702.29x = 166,567.46 × 66,986.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,702.29x = 11,157,711,692.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,157,711,692.91/120,702.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,439.94

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