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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,046.05, 180,050.16 and 75,536.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,046.05, 180,050.16 and 75,536.55 is: 113,292.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,046.05 : 180,050.16 = 75,536.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,046.05/180,050.16 = 75,536.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,046.05x = 180,050.16 × 75,536.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,046.05x = 13,600,367,913.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,367,913.35/120,046.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,292.92

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