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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,648.96, 180,973.44 and 110,695.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,648.96, 180,973.44 and 110,695.68 is: 166,043.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,648.96 : 180,973.44 = 110,695.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,648.96/180,973.44 = 110,695.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,648.96x = 180,973.44 × 110,695.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,648.96x = 20,032,978,002.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,032,978,002.74/120,648.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,043.52

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