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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,419.88, 180,577.44 and 64,247.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,419.88, 180,577.44 and 64,247.46 is: 96,343.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,419.88 : 180,577.44 = 64,247.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,419.88/180,577.44 = 64,247.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,419.88x = 180,577.44 × 64,247.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,419.88x = 11,601,641,853.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,641,853.30/120,419.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,343.24

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