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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,112.60, 181,776.90 and 71,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,112.60, 181,776.90 and 71,130.20 is: 106,758.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,112.60 : 181,776.90 = 71,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,112.60/181,776.90 = 71,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,112.60x = 181,776.90 × 71,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,112.60x = 12,929,827,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,929,827,252.38/121,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,758.73

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