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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,802.80, 181,204.20 and 112,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,802.80, 181,204.20 and 112,054.80 is: 168,082.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,802.80 : 181,204.20 = 112,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,802.80/181,204.20 = 112,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,802.80x = 181,204.20 × 112,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,802.80x = 20,304,800,390.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,304,800,390.16/120,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,082.20

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