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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,950.59, 166,933.64 and 69,956.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,950.59, 166,933.64 and 69,956.23 is: 96,552.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,950.59 : 166,933.64 = 69,956.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,950.59/166,933.64 = 69,956.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,950.59x = 166,933.64 × 69,956.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,950.59x = 11,678,048,114.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,678,048,114.58/120,950.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,552.22

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