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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,082.15, 180,122.97 and 112,774.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,082.15, 180,122.97 and 112,774.83 is: 169,162.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,082.15 : 180,122.97 = 112,774.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,082.15/180,122.97 = 112,774.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,082.15x = 180,122.97 × 112,774.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,082.15x = 20,313,337,320.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,313,337,320.85/120,082.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,162.01

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