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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,756.79, 166,644.98 and 75,461.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,756.79, 166,644.98 and 75,461.10 is: 104,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,756.79 : 166,644.98 = 75,461.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,756.79/166,644.98 = 75,461.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,756.79x = 166,644.98 × 75,461.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,756.79x = 12,575,213,500.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,575,213,500.28/120,756.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,136.70

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