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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,799.80, 181,199.70 and 112,051.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,799.80, 181,199.70 and 112,051.80 is: 168,077.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,799.80 : 181,199.70 = 112,051.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,799.80/181,199.70 = 112,051.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,799.80x = 181,199.70 × 112,051.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,799.80x = 20,303,752,544.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,303,752,544.46/120,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,077.70

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