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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,060.72, 180,034.56 and 70,155.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,060.72, 180,034.56 and 70,155.23 is: 105,199.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,060.72 : 180,034.56 = 70,155.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,060.72/180,034.56 = 70,155.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,060.72x = 180,034.56 × 70,155.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,060.72x = 12,630,365,064.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,630,365,064.58/120,060.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,199.81

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