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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,623.65, 166,468.17 and 69,645.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,623.65, 166,468.17 and 69,645.70 is: 96,115.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,623.65 : 166,468.17 = 69,645.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,623.65/166,468.17 = 69,645.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,623.65x = 166,468.17 × 69,645.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,623.65x = 11,593,792,696.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,792,696.63/120,623.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,115.42

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