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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,499.94, 166,283.48 and 69,509.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,499.94, 166,283.48 and 69,509.61 is: 95,919.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,499.94 : 166,283.48 = 69,509.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,499.94/166,283.48 = 69,509.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,499.94x = 166,283.48 × 69,509.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,499.94x = 11,558,300,018.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,558,300,018.02/120,499.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,919.55

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