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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,691.80, 181,037.70 and 111,943.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,691.80, 181,037.70 and 111,943.80 is: 167,915.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,691.80 : 181,037.70 = 111,943.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,691.80/181,037.70 = 111,943.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,691.80x = 181,037.70 × 111,943.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,691.80x = 20,266,048,081.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,266,048,081.26/120,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,915.70

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