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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,097.28, 180,139.39 and 60,931.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,097.28, 180,139.39 and 60,931.41 is: 91,393.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,097.28 : 180,139.39 = 60,931.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,097.28/180,139.39 = 60,931.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,097.28x = 180,139.39 × 60,931.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,097.28x = 10,976,148,064.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,976,148,064.05/120,097.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,393.81

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