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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,967.12, 181,448.12 and 64,826.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,967.12, 181,448.12 and 64,826.32 is: 97,238.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,967.12 : 181,448.12 = 64,826.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,967.12/181,448.12 = 64,826.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,967.12x = 181,448.12 × 64,826.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,967.12x = 11,762,613,890.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,762,613,890.52/120,967.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,238.11

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