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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,020.00, 180,046.40 and 44,108.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,020.00, 180,046.40 and 44,108.42 is: 66,168.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,020.00 : 180,046.40 = 44,108.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,020.00/180,046.40 = 44,108.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,020.00x = 180,046.40 × 44,108.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,020.00x = 7,941,561,109.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,941,561,109.91/120,020.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,168.65

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