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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,472.83, 180,874.76 and 61,348.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,472.83, 180,874.76 and 61,348.23 is: 92,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,472.83 : 180,874.76 = 61,348.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,472.83/180,874.76 = 61,348.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,472.83x = 180,874.76 × 61,348.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,472.83x = 11,096,346,070.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,096,346,070.93/120,472.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,106.63

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