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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,690.80, 181,036.20 and 111,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,690.80, 181,036.20 and 111,942.80 is: 167,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,690.80 : 181,036.20 = 111,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,690.80/181,036.20 = 111,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,690.80x = 181,036.20 × 111,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,690.80x = 20,265,699,129.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,265,699,129.36/120,690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,914.20

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