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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,841.50, 166,761.18 and 67,131.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,841.50, 166,761.18 and 67,131.50 is: 92,641.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,841.50 : 166,761.18 = 67,131.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,841.50/166,761.18 = 67,131.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,841.50x = 166,761.18 × 67,131.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,841.50x = 11,194,928,155.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,928,155.17/120,841.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,641.42

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