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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,012.90, 181,519.35 and 65,716.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,012.90, 181,519.35 and 65,716.90 is: 98,575.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,012.90 : 181,519.35 = 65,716.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,012.90/181,519.35 = 65,716.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,012.90x = 181,519.35 × 65,716.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,012.90x = 11,928,888,972.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,928,888,972.02/121,012.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,575.35

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