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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,896.97, 166,919.18 and 108,110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,896.97, 166,919.18 and 108,110.31 is: 149,264.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,896.97 : 166,919.18 = 108,110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,896.97/166,919.18 = 108,110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,896.97x = 166,919.18 × 108,110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,896.97x = 18,045,683,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,045,683,754.19/120,896.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,264.98

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