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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,675.86, 166,540.64 and 69,690.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,675.86, 166,540.64 and 69,690.73 is: 96,177.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,675.86 : 166,540.64 = 69,690.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,675.86/166,540.64 = 69,690.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,675.86x = 166,540.64 × 69,690.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,675.86x = 11,606,338,776.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606,338,776.27/120,675.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,177.80

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