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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,133.08, 165,785.67 and 69,832.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,133.08, 165,785.67 and 69,832.08 is: 96,369.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,133.08 : 165,785.67 = 69,832.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,133.08/165,785.67 = 69,832.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,133.08x = 165,785.67 × 69,832.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,133.08x = 11,577,158,170.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,577,158,170.29/120,133.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,369.44

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