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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,698.22, 166,454.55 and 75,380.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,698.22, 166,454.55 and 75,380.34 is: 103,956.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,698.22 : 166,454.55 = 75,380.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,698.22/166,454.55 = 75,380.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,698.22x = 166,454.55 × 75,380.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,698.22x = 12,547,400,573.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,547,400,573.55/120,698.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,956.80

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