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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,973.87, 181,323.93 and 60,906.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,973.87, 181,323.93 and 60,906.87 is: 91,291.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,973.87 : 181,323.93 = 60,906.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,973.87/181,323.93 = 60,906.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,973.87x = 181,323.93 × 60,906.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,973.87x = 11,043,873,260.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,043,873,260.80/120,973.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,291.39

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