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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,798.24, 166,708.98 and 67,083.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,798.24, 166,708.98 and 67,083.63 is: 92,579.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,798.24 : 166,708.98 = 67,083.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,798.24/166,708.98 = 67,083.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,798.24x = 166,708.98 × 67,083.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,798.24x = 11,183,443,532.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,183,443,532.00/120,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,579.52

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