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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,210.40, 181,750.80 and 51,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,210.40, 181,750.80 and 51,010.40 is: 76,488.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,210.40 : 181,750.80 = 51,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,210.40/181,750.80 = 51,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,210.40x = 181,750.80 × 51,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,210.40x = 9,271,181,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,271,181,008.32/121,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,488.33

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