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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,439.13, 180,683.19 and 41,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,439.13, 180,683.19 and 41,543.10 is: 62,323.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,439.13 : 180,683.19 = 41,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,439.13/180,683.19 = 41,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,439.13x = 180,683.19 × 41,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,439.13x = 7,506,139,830.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,506,139,830.49/120,439.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,323.10

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