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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,395.93, 180,427.82 and 90,781.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,395.93, 180,427.82 and 90,781.22 is: 136,046.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,395.93 : 180,427.82 = 90,781.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,395.93/180,427.82 = 90,781.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,395.93x = 180,427.82 × 90,781.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,395.93x = 16,379,457,621.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,379,457,621.54/120,395.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,046.61

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