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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,908.92, 166,854.42 and 67,198.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,908.92, 166,854.42 and 67,198.96 is: 92,734.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,908.92 : 166,854.42 = 67,198.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,908.92/166,854.42 = 67,198.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,908.92x = 166,854.42 × 67,198.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,908.92x = 11,212,443,495.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,212,443,495.40/120,908.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,734.63

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