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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,190.80, 405,516.60 and 120,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,190.80, 405,516.60 and 120,661.20 is: 181,094.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,190.80 : 405,516.60 = 120,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,190.80/405,516.60 = 120,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,190.80x = 405,516.60 × 120,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,190.80x = 48,930,119,575.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,930,119,575.92/270,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,094.69

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