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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,691.05, 181,052.48 and 44,779.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,691.05, 181,052.48 and 44,779.26 is: 67,174.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,691.05 : 181,052.48 = 44,779.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,691.05/181,052.48 = 44,779.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,691.05x = 181,052.48 × 44,779.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,691.05x = 8,107,395,851.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,107,395,851.67/120,691.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,174.79

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