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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,971.97, 180,068.66 and 60,849.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,971.97, 180,068.66 and 60,849.15 is: 91,329.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,971.97 : 180,068.66 = 60,849.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,971.97/180,068.66 = 60,849.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,971.97x = 180,068.66 × 60,849.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,971.97x = 10,957,024,598.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,957,024,598.39/119,971.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,329.88

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