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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,020.80, 181,444.80 and 68,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,020.80, 181,444.80 and 68,446.40 is: 102,620.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,020.80 : 181,444.80 = 68,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,020.80/181,444.80 = 68,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,020.80x = 181,444.80 × 68,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,020.80x = 12,419,243,358.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,243,358.72/121,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,620.73

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