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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,091.77, 180,230.00 and 113,924.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,091.77, 180,230.00 and 113,924.97 is: 170,975.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,091.77 : 180,230.00 = 113,924.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,091.77/180,230.00 = 113,924.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,091.77x = 180,230.00 × 113,924.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,091.77x = 20,532,696,773.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,532,696,773.48/120,091.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,975.05

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