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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,162.75, 180,352.46 and 64,049.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,162.75, 180,352.46 and 64,049.59 is: 96,132.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,162.75 : 180,352.46 = 64,049.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,162.75/180,352.46 = 64,049.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,162.75x = 180,352.46 × 64,049.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,162.75x = 11,551,501,118.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,551,501,118.49/120,162.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,132.13

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