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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,276.60, 182,022.90 and 71,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,276.60, 182,022.90 and 71,294.20 is: 107,004.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,276.60 : 182,022.90 = 71,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,276.60/182,022.90 = 71,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,276.60x = 182,022.90 × 71,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,276.60x = 12,977,177,037.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,977,177,037.18/121,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,004.79

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