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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,174.13, 165,663.48 and 94,598.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,174.13, 165,663.48 and 94,598.56 is: 130,406.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,174.13 : 165,663.48 = 94,598.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,174.13/165,663.48 = 94,598.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,174.13x = 165,663.48 × 94,598.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,174.13x = 15,671,526,652.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,671,526,652.59/120,174.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,406.82

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