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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,462.48, 180,706.04 and 41,576.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,462.48, 180,706.04 and 41,576.48 is: 62,368.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,462.48 : 180,706.04 = 41,576.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,462.48/180,706.04 = 41,576.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,462.48x = 180,706.04 × 41,576.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,462.48x = 7,513,121,057.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,513,121,057.94/120,462.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,368.97

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