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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,710.21, 181,007.00 and 50,570.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,710.21, 181,007.00 and 50,570.69 is: 75,831.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,710.21 : 181,007.00 = 50,570.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,710.21/181,007.00 = 50,570.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,710.21x = 181,007.00 × 50,570.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,710.21x = 9,153,648,631.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,153,648,631.98/120,710.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,831.60

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