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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,033.48, 180,058.98 and 41,147.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,033.48, 180,058.98 and 41,147.04 is: 61,723.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,033.48 : 180,058.98 = 41,147.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,033.48/180,058.98 = 41,147.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,033.48x = 180,058.98 × 41,147.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,033.48x = 7,408,894,052.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,408,894,052.42/120,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,723.56

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