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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,882.78, 166,816.80 and 67,165.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,882.78, 166,816.80 and 67,165.74 is: 92,687.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,882.78 : 166,816.80 = 67,165.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,882.78/166,816.80 = 67,165.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,882.78x = 166,816.80 × 67,165.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,882.78x = 11,204,373,816.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,204,373,816.43/120,882.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,687.92

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