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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,732.48, 166,607.64 and 67,017.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,732.48, 166,607.64 and 67,017.36 is: 92,482.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,732.48 : 166,607.64 = 67,017.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,732.48/166,607.64 = 67,017.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,732.48x = 166,607.64 × 67,017.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,732.48x = 11,165,604,188.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,165,604,188.63/120,732.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,482.19

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