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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,845.87, 166,767.21 and 67,135.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,845.87, 166,767.21 and 67,135.89 is: 92,647.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,845.87 : 166,767.21 = 67,135.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,845.87/166,767.21 = 67,135.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,845.87x = 166,767.21 × 67,135.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,845.87x = 11,196,065,066.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,196,065,066.17/120,845.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,647.48

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