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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,685.62, 181,044.90 and 70,108.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,685.62, 181,044.90 and 70,108.41 is: 105,172.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,685.62 : 181,044.90 = 70,108.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,685.62/181,044.90 = 70,108.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,685.62x = 181,044.90 × 70,108.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,685.62x = 12,692,770,077.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,692,770,077.61/120,685.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,172.18

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