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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,564.02, 180,809.09 and 83,363.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,564.02, 180,809.09 and 83,363.15 is: 125,019.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,564.02 : 180,809.09 = 83,363.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,564.02/180,809.09 = 83,363.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,564.02x = 180,809.09 × 83,363.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,564.02x = 15,072,813,970.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072,813,970.17/120,564.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,019.18

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