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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,026.42, 180,152.59 and 60,904.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,026.42, 180,152.59 and 60,904.52 is: 91,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,026.42 : 180,152.59 = 60,904.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,026.42/180,152.59 = 60,904.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,026.42x = 180,152.59 × 60,904.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,026.42x = 10,972,107,020.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,972,107,020.71/120,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,414.10

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