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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,719.56, 166,589.88 and 67,003

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,719.56, 166,589.88 and 67,003 is: 92,462.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,719.56 : 166,589.88 = 67,003 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,719.56/166,589.88 = 67,003/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,719.56x = 166,589.88 × 67,003
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,719.56x = 11,162,021,729.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,162,021,729.64/120,719.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,462.41

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