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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,114.58, 165,760.14 and 69,813.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,114.58, 165,760.14 and 69,813.58 is: 96,343.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,114.58 : 165,760.14 = 69,813.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,114.58/165,760.14 = 69,813.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,114.58x = 165,760.14 × 69,813.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,114.58x = 11,572,308,794.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,572,308,794.70/120,114.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,343.91

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