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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,667.34, 180,705.62 and 85,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,667.34, 180,705.62 and 85,041.10 is: 127,353.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,667.34 : 180,705.62 = 85,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,667.34/180,705.62 = 85,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,667.34x = 180,705.62 × 85,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,667.34x = 15,367,404,700.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,367,404,700.98/120,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,353.47

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