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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,245.01, 165,897.81 and 69,256.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,245.01, 165,897.81 and 69,256.72 is: 95,551.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,245.01 : 165,897.81 = 69,256.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,245.01/165,897.81 = 69,256.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,245.01x = 165,897.81 × 69,256.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,245.01x = 11,489,538,175.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,489,538,175.78/120,245.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,551.06

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