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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,711.71, 166,579.85 and 66,997.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,711.71, 166,579.85 and 66,997.37 is: 92,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,711.71 : 166,579.85 = 66,997.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,711.71/166,579.85 = 66,997.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,711.71x = 166,579.85 × 66,997.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,711.71x = 11,160,410,677.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,160,410,677.11/120,711.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,455.08

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