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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 120,995.20, 181,492.80 and 61,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 120,995.20, 181,492.80 and 61,811.20 is: 92,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    120,995.20 : 181,492.80 = 61,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    120,995.20/181,492.80 = 61,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    120,995.20x = 181,492.80 × 61,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    120,995.20x = 11,218,287,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,287,759.36/120,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,716.80

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