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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,061.89, 165,691.79 and 69,082.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,061.89, 165,691.79 and 69,082.37 is: 95,337.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,061.89 : 165,691.79 = 69,082.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,061.89/165,691.79 = 69,082.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,061.89x = 165,691.79 × 69,082.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,061.89x = 11,446,380,368.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,446,380,368.87/120,061.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,337.33

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