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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,825.71, 166,739.50 and 67,115.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,825.71, 166,739.50 and 67,115.72 is: 92,619.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,825.71 : 166,739.50 = 67,115.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,825.71/166,739.50 = 67,115.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,825.71x = 166,739.50 × 67,115.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,825.71x = 11,190,840,425.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,190,840,425.66/120,825.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,619.70

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