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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,307.50, 166,061.30 and 69,354.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,307.50, 166,061.30 and 69,354.27 is: 95,730.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,307.50 : 166,061.30 = 69,354.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,307.50/166,061.30 = 69,354.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,307.50x = 166,061.30 × 69,354.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,307.50x = 11,517,059,889.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,517,059,889.98/120,307.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,730.19

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