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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,165.20, 181,747.80 and 61,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,165.20, 181,747.80 and 61,981.20 is: 92,971.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,165.20 : 181,747.80 = 61,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,165.20/181,747.80 = 61,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,165.20x = 181,747.80 × 61,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,165.20x = 11,264,946,741.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264,946,741.36/121,165.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,971.80

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