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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,021.70, 181,532.55 and 61,837.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,021.70, 181,532.55 and 61,837.70 is: 92,756.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,021.70 : 181,532.55 = 61,837.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,021.70/181,532.55 = 61,837.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,021.70x = 181,532.55 × 61,837.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,021.70x = 11,225,555,367.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,225,555,367.14/121,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,756.55

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