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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,364.13, 166,090.92 and 71,956.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,364.13, 166,090.92 and 71,956.49 is: 99,293.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,364.13 : 166,090.92 = 71,956.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,364.13/166,090.92 = 71,956.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,364.13x = 166,090.92 × 71,956.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,364.13x = 11,951,319,624.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,951,319,624.07/120,364.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,293.03

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