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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,810.51, 166,801.89 and 75,508.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,810.51, 166,801.89 and 75,508.83 is: 104,254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,810.51 : 166,801.89 = 75,508.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,810.51/166,801.89 = 75,508.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,810.51x = 166,801.89 × 75,508.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,810.51x = 12,595,015,555.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,595,015,555.69/120,810.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,254.30

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