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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,458.21, 180,852.82 and 61,333.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,458.21, 180,852.82 and 61,333.61 is: 92,084.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,458.21 : 180,852.82 = 61,333.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,458.21/180,852.82 = 61,333.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,458.21x = 180,852.82 × 61,333.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,458.21x = 11,092,355,271.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,092,355,271.68/120,458.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,084.68

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