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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,083.51, 180,128.91 and 41,196.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,083.51, 180,128.91 and 41,196.59 is: 61,796.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,083.51 : 180,128.91 = 41,196.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,083.51/180,128.91 = 41,196.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,083.51x = 180,128.91 × 41,196.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,083.51x = 7,420,696,852.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,696,852.42/120,083.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,796.14

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