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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,712.60, 181,101.30 and 107,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,712.60, 181,101.30 and 107,655.40 is: 161,512.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,712.60 : 181,101.30 = 107,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,712.60/181,101.30 = 107,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,712.60x = 181,101.30 × 107,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,712.60x = 19,496,532,892.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,496,532,892.02/120,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,512.00

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