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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,153.20, 181,297.80 and 76,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,153.20, 181,297.80 and 76,801.20 is: 114,927.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,153.20 : 181,297.80 = 76,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,153.20/181,297.80 = 76,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,153.20x = 181,297.80 × 76,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,153.20x = 13,923,888,597.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,923,888,597.36/121,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,927.95

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