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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,624.96, 181,024.92 and 68,136.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,624.96, 181,024.92 and 68,136.96 is: 102,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,624.96 : 181,024.92 = 68,136.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,624.96/181,024.92 = 68,136.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,624.96x = 181,024.92 × 68,136.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,624.96x = 12,334,487,733.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,334,487,733.04/120,624.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,254.85

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