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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,708.65, 166,570.17 and 66,993.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,708.65, 166,570.17 and 66,993.70 is: 92,447.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,708.65 : 166,570.17 = 66,993.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,708.65/166,570.17 = 66,993.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,708.65x = 166,570.17 × 66,993.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,708.65x = 11,159,151,997.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,159,151,997.93/120,708.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,447.00

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