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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,007.86, 180,050.67 and 57,683.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,007.86, 180,050.67 and 57,683.22 is: 86,543.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,007.86 : 180,050.67 = 57,683.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,007.86/180,050.67 = 57,683.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,007.86x = 180,050.67 × 57,683.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,007.86x = 10,385,902,408.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,902,408.76/120,007.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,543.52

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