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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,513.34, 180,663.09 and 45,581.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,513.34, 180,663.09 and 45,581.05 is: 68,331.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,513.34 : 180,663.09 = 45,581.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,513.34/180,663.09 = 45,581.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,513.34x = 180,663.09 × 45,581.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,513.34x = 8,234,813,338.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,234,813,338.44/120,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,331.14

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