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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,119.90, 186,518.04 and 120,948.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,119.90, 186,518.04 and 120,948.14 is: 166,955.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,119.90 : 186,518.04 = 120,948.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,119.90/186,518.04 = 120,948.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,119.90x = 186,518.04 × 120,948.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,119.90x = 22,559,010,014.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,559,010,014.45/135,119.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,955.50

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