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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,662.73, 166,414.23 and 90,514.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,662.73, 166,414.23 and 90,514.98 is: 124,835.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,662.73 : 166,414.23 = 90,514.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,662.73/166,414.23 = 90,514.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,662.73x = 166,414.23 × 90,514.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,662.73x = 15,062,980,700.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,062,980,700.17/120,662.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,835.40

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