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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,253.44, 165,931.20 and 69,268.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,253.44, 165,931.20 and 69,268.44 is: 95,579.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,253.44 : 165,931.20 = 69,268.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,253.44/165,931.20 = 69,268.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,253.44x = 165,931.20 × 69,268.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,253.44x = 11,493,795,371.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,795,371.33/120,253.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,579.76

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