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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,006.80, 179,815.80 and 102,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,006.80, 179,815.80 and 102,510.80 is: 153,600.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,006.80 : 179,815.80 = 102,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,006.80/179,815.80 = 102,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,006.80x = 179,815.80 × 102,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,006.80x = 18,433,061,510.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,433,061,510.64/120,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,600.14

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