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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,564.39, 180,847.94 and 57,390.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,564.39, 180,847.94 and 57,390.33 is: 86,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,564.39 : 180,847.94 = 57,390.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,564.39/180,847.94 = 57,390.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,564.39x = 180,847.94 × 57,390.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,564.39x = 10,378,922,669.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,378,922,669.47/120,564.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,086.14

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