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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,411.94, 166,248.84 and 75,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,411.94, 166,248.84 and 75,108.10 is: 103,699.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,411.94 : 166,248.84 = 75,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,411.94/166,248.84 = 75,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,411.94x = 166,248.84 × 75,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,411.94x = 12,486,634,499.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,486,634,499.60/120,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,699.31

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