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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,088.86, 180,246.18 and 60,966.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,088.86, 180,246.18 and 60,966.96 is: 91,507.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,088.86 : 180,246.18 = 60,966.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,088.86/180,246.18 = 60,966.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,088.86x = 180,246.18 × 60,966.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,088.86x = 10,989,061,646.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,989,061,646.21/120,088.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,507.75

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