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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,801.70, 181,202.55 and 109,915.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,801.70, 181,202.55 and 109,915.30 is: 164,872.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,801.70 : 181,202.55 = 109,915.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,801.70/181,202.55 = 109,915.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,801.70x = 181,202.55 × 109,915.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,801.70x = 19,916,932,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,916,932,644.02/120,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,872.95

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