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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,955.40, 181,435.59 and 44,015.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,955.40, 181,435.59 and 44,015.76 is: 66,024.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,955.40 : 181,435.59 = 44,015.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,955.40/181,435.59 = 44,015.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,955.40x = 181,435.59 × 44,015.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,955.40x = 7,986,025,384.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,986,025,384.90/120,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,024.55

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