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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,689.52, 180,980.82 and 64,516.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,689.52, 180,980.82 and 64,516.02 is: 96,745.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,689.52 : 180,980.82 = 64,516.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,689.52/180,980.82 = 64,516.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,689.52x = 180,980.82 × 64,516.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,689.52x = 11,676,162,202.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,676,162,202.74/120,689.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,745.45

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