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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,934.94, 181,404.22 and 46,059.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,934.94, 181,404.22 and 46,059.22 is: 69,089.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,934.94 : 181,404.22 = 46,059.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,934.94/181,404.22 = 46,059.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,934.94x = 181,404.22 × 46,059.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,934.94x = 8,355,336,877.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,355,336,877.91/120,934.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,089.52

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