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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,815.53, 166,715.67 and 69,831.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,815.53, 166,715.67 and 69,831.56 is: 96,361.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,815.53 : 166,715.67 = 69,831.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,815.53/166,715.67 = 69,831.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,815.53x = 166,715.67 × 69,831.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,815.53x = 11,642,015,312.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,642,015,312.55/120,815.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,361.91

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