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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,836.40, 181,035.90 and 103,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,836.40, 181,035.90 and 103,340.40 is: 154,823.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,836.40 : 181,035.90 = 103,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,836.40/181,035.90 = 103,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,836.40x = 181,035.90 × 103,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,836.40x = 18,708,322,320.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,708,322,320.36/120,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,823.57

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