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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,952.66, 181,366.80 and 54,335.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,952.66, 181,366.80 and 54,335.66 is: 81,475.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,952.66 : 181,366.80 = 54,335.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,952.66/181,366.80 = 54,335.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,952.66x = 181,366.80 × 54,335.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,952.66x = 9,854,684,780.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,854,684,780.09/120,952.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,475.55

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