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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,478.56, 180,827.96 and 61,355.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,478.56, 180,827.96 and 61,355.04 is: 92,088.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,478.56 : 180,827.96 = 61,355.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,478.56/180,827.96 = 61,355.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,478.56x = 180,827.96 × 61,355.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,478.56x = 11,094,706,718.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,094,706,718.92/120,478.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,088.64

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