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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,891.40, 181,337.10 and 109,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,891.40, 181,337.10 and 109,810.60 is: 164,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,891.40 : 181,337.10 = 109,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,891.40/181,337.10 = 109,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,891.40x = 181,337.10 × 109,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,891.40x = 19,912,735,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,912,735,753.26/120,891.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,715.90

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