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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,716.93, 166,597.76 and 69,746.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,716.93, 166,597.76 and 69,746.87 is: 96,255.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,716.93 : 166,597.76 = 69,746.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,716.93/166,597.76 = 69,746.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,716.93x = 166,597.76 × 69,746.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,716.93x = 11,619,671,960.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,619,671,960.28/120,716.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,255.53

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