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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,950.85, 166,933.98 and 69,956.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,950.85, 166,933.98 and 69,956.49 is: 96,552.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,950.85 : 166,933.98 = 69,956.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,950.85/166,933.98 = 69,956.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,950.85x = 166,933.98 × 69,956.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,950.85x = 11,678,115,302.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,678,115,302.53/120,950.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,552.57

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