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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,402.77, 180,616.04 and 41,506.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,402.77, 180,616.04 and 41,506.61 is: 62,264.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,402.77 : 180,616.04 = 41,506.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,402.77/180,616.04 = 41,506.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,402.77x = 180,616.04 × 41,506.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,402.77x = 7,496,759,324.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,496,759,324.49/120,402.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,264.01

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