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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,551.36, 166,358.30 and 69,560.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,551.36, 166,358.30 and 69,560.09 is: 95,991.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,551.36 : 166,358.30 = 69,560.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,551.36/166,358.30 = 69,560.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,551.36x = 166,358.30 × 69,560.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,551.36x = 11,571,897,488.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,571,897,488.46/120,551.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,991.43

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