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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,817.32, 166,720.80 and 67,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,817.32, 166,720.80 and 67,099.20 is: 92,592.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,817.32 : 166,720.80 = 67,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,817.32/166,720.80 = 67,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,817.32x = 166,720.80 × 67,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,817.32x = 11,186,832,303.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,186,832,303.36/120,817.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,592.95

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