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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,740.60, 181,110.90 and 111,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,740.60, 181,110.90 and 111,409.40 is: 167,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,740.60 : 181,110.90 = 111,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,740.60/181,110.90 = 111,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,740.60x = 181,110.90 × 111,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,740.60x = 20,177,456,702.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,177,456,702.46/120,740.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,114.10

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