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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,849.71, 166,754.07 and 69,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,849.71, 166,754.07 and 69,852.60 is: 96,385.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,849.71 : 166,754.07 = 69,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,849.71/166,754.07 = 69,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,849.71x = 166,754.07 × 69,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,849.71x = 11,648,205,350.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,648,205,350.08/120,849.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,385.88

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