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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,142.22, 180,287.45 and 61,020.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,142.22, 180,287.45 and 61,020.32 is: 91,568.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,142.22 : 180,287.45 = 61,020.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,142.22/180,287.45 = 61,020.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,142.22x = 180,287.45 × 61,020.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,142.22x = 11,001,197,890.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,001,197,890.98/120,142.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,568.13

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