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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,626.76, 181,222.91 and 113,810.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,626.76, 181,222.91 and 113,810.25 is: 170,982.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,626.76 : 181,222.91 = 113,810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,626.76/181,222.91 = 113,810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,626.76x = 181,222.91 × 113,810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,626.76x = 20,625,024,123.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,625,024,123.78/120,626.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,982.16

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