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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128,909.80, 193,364.70 and 120,161.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128,909.80, 193,364.70 and 120,161.80 is: 180,242.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128,909.80 : 193,364.70 = 120,161.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128,909.80/193,364.70 = 120,161.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128,909.80x = 193,364.70 × 120,161.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128,909.80x = 23,235,050,408.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,235,050,408.46/128,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,242.70

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