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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,813.43, 181,067.04 and 68,252.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,813.43, 181,067.04 and 68,252.53 is: 102,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,813.43 : 181,067.04 = 68,252.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,813.43/181,067.04 = 68,252.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,813.43x = 181,067.04 × 68,252.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,813.43x = 12,358,283,579.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,283,579.61/120,813.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,292.30

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