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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,963,886.80, 181,469,449.80 and 48,168,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,963,886.80, 181,469,449.80 and 48,168,279.60 is: 72,261,824.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,963,886.80 : 181,469,449.80 = 48,168,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,963,886.80/181,469,449.80 = 48,168,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,963,886.80x = 181,469,449.80 × 48,168,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,963,886.80x = 8,741,071,196,824,565
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,741,071,196,824,565/120,963,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,261,824.81

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