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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,097.08, 180,141.54 and 56,947.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,097.08, 180,141.54 and 56,947.46 is: 85,419.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,097.08 : 180,141.54 = 56,947.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,097.08/180,141.54 = 56,947.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,097.08x = 180,141.54 × 56,947.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,097.08x = 10,258,602,029.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,258,602,029.23/120,097.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,419.25

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