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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,016.80, 181,438.80 and 68,442.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,016.80, 181,438.80 and 68,442.40 is: 102,614.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,016.80 : 181,438.80 = 68,442.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,016.80/181,438.80 = 68,442.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,016.80x = 181,438.80 × 68,442.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,016.80x = 12,418,106,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,418,106,925.12/121,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,614.74

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