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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,077.09, 179,968.00 and 67,375.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,077.09, 179,968.00 and 67,375.86 is: 100,980.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,077.09 : 179,968.00 = 67,375.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,077.09/179,968.00 = 67,375.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,077.09x = 179,968.00 × 67,375.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,077.09x = 12,125,497,535.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,125,497,535.76/120,077.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,980.95

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