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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,332.59, 166,086.86 and 80,048.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,332.59, 166,086.86 and 80,048.05 is: 110,484.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,332.59 : 166,086.86 = 80,048.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,332.59/166,086.86 = 80,048.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,332.59x = 166,086.86 × 80,048.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,332.59x = 13,294,928,458.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,294,928,458.17/120,332.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,484.85

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