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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,276.88, 165,790.88 and 94,742.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,276.88, 165,790.88 and 94,742.79 is: 130,594.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,276.88 : 165,790.88 = 94,742.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,276.88/165,790.88 = 94,742.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,276.88x = 165,790.88 × 94,742.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,276.88x = 15,707,490,527.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,707,490,527.76/120,276.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,594.43

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