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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,941.30, 166,900.98 and 66,495.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,941.30, 166,900.98 and 66,495.76 is: 91,765.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,941.30 : 166,900.98 = 66,495.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,941.30/166,900.98 = 66,495.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,941.30x = 166,900.98 × 66,495.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,941.30x = 11,098,207,509.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,098,207,509.84/120,941.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,765.24

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