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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,792.47, 166,697.90 and 67,078.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,792.47, 166,697.90 and 67,078.40 is: 92,570.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,792.47 : 166,697.90 = 67,078.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,792.47/166,697.90 = 67,078.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,792.47x = 166,697.90 × 67,078.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,792.47x = 11,181,828,079.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,181,828,079.97/120,792.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,570.57

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