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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,100.69, 180,207.09 and 53,533.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,100.69, 180,207.09 and 53,533.89 is: 80,325.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,100.69 : 180,207.09 = 53,533.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,100.69/180,207.09 = 53,533.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,100.69x = 180,207.09 × 53,533.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,100.69x = 9,647,186,533.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,647,186,533.28/120,100.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,325.82

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