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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,190.18, 180,314.78 and 41,305.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,190.18, 180,314.78 and 41,305.54 is: 61,968.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,190.18 : 180,314.78 = 41,305.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,190.18/180,314.78 = 41,305.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,190.18x = 180,314.78 × 41,305.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,190.18x = 7,447,999,357.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,447,999,357.88/120,190.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,968.45

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