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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,031.72, 181,567.08 and 50,931.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,031.72, 181,567.08 and 50,931.08 is: 76,404.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,031.72 : 181,567.08 = 50,931.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,031.72/181,567.08 = 50,931.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,031.72x = 181,567.08 × 50,931.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,031.72x = 9,247,407,476.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,247,407,476.85/121,031.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,404.83

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