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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,012.53, 180,044.31 and 41,105.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,012.53, 180,044.31 and 41,105.57 is: 61,667.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,012.53 : 180,044.31 = 41,105.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,012.53/180,044.31 = 41,105.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,012.53x = 180,044.31 × 41,105.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,012.53x = 7,400,823,987.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,823,987.81/120,012.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,667.09

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