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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,637.74, 180,772.03 and 64,485.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,637.74, 180,772.03 and 64,485.81 is: 96,630.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,637.74 : 180,772.03 = 64,485.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,637.74/180,772.03 = 64,485.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,637.74x = 180,772.03 × 64,485.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,637.74x = 11,657,230,779.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,657,230,779.89/120,637.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,630.05

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