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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,046.40, 181,569.60 and 68,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,046.40, 181,569.60 and 68,558.40 is: 102,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,046.40 : 181,569.60 = 68,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,046.40/181,569.60 = 68,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,046.40x = 181,569.60 × 68,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,046.40x = 12,448,121,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,448,121,264.64/121,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,837.60

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