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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,292.93, 165,890.67 and 89,733.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,292.93, 165,890.67 and 89,733.49 is: 123,747.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,292.93 : 165,890.67 = 89,733.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,292.93/165,890.67 = 89,733.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,292.93x = 165,890.67 × 89,733.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,292.93x = 14,885,948,026.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,948,026.31/120,292.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,747.49

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