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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,900.06, 166,790.27 and 75,499.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,900.06, 166,790.27 and 75,499.22 is: 104,156.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,900.06 : 166,790.27 = 75,499.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,900.06/166,790.27 = 75,499.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,900.06x = 166,790.27 × 75,499.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,900.06x = 12,592,534,077.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,592,534,077.14/120,900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,156.56

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