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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,691.99, 181,053.89 and 44,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,691.99, 181,053.89 and 44,780.20 is: 67,176.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,691.99 : 181,053.89 = 44,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,691.99/181,053.89 = 44,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,691.99x = 181,053.89 × 44,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,691.99x = 8,107,629,181.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,107,629,181.08/120,691.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,176.20

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