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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,736.08, 166,614.52 and 67,019.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,736.08, 166,614.52 and 67,019.72 is: 92,486.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,736.08 : 166,614.52 = 67,019.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,736.08/166,614.52 = 67,019.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,736.08x = 166,614.52 × 67,019.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,736.08x = 11,166,458,478.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,166,458,478.33/120,736.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,486.51

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