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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,870.37, 166,801.31 and 67,155.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,870.37, 166,801.31 and 67,155.45 is: 92,674.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,870.37 : 166,801.31 = 67,155.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,870.37/166,801.31 = 67,155.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,870.37x = 166,801.31 × 67,155.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,870.37x = 11,201,617,033.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,201,617,033.64/120,870.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,674.63

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