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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,807.28, 181,196.84 and 32,067.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,807.28, 181,196.84 and 32,067.68 is: 48,097.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,807.28 : 181,196.84 = 32,067.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,807.28/181,196.84 = 32,067.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,807.28x = 181,196.84 × 32,067.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,807.28x = 5,810,562,282.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810,562,282.13/120,807.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,097.78

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