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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,909.71, 166,842.11 and 69,914.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,909.71, 166,842.11 and 69,914.70 is: 96,474.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,909.71 : 166,842.11 = 69,914.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,909.71/166,842.11 = 69,914.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,909.71x = 166,842.11 × 69,914.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,909.71x = 11,664,716,242.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,664,716,242.80/120,909.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,474.60

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