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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,713.40, 181,070.10 and 89,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,713.40, 181,070.10 and 89,609.40 is: 134,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,713.40 : 181,070.10 = 89,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,713.40/181,070.10 = 89,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,713.40x = 181,070.10 × 89,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,713.40x = 16,225,583,018.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,225,583,018.94/120,713.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,414.10

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