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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,162.70, 180,244.05 and 109,276.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,162.70, 180,244.05 and 109,276.30 is: 163,914.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,162.70 : 180,244.05 = 109,276.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,162.70/180,244.05 = 109,276.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,162.70x = 180,244.05 × 109,276.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,162.70x = 19,696,402,881.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,696,402,881.02/120,162.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,914.45

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