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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,891.21, 166,851.14 and 69,895.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,891.21, 166,851.14 and 69,895.84 is: 96,468.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,891.21 : 166,851.14 = 69,895.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,891.21/166,851.14 = 69,895.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,891.21x = 166,851.14 × 69,895.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,891.21x = 11,662,200,585.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,200,585.26/120,891.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,468.56

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