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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,280.70, 181,726.65 and 76,827.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,280.70, 181,726.65 and 76,827.90 is: 115,118.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,280.70 : 181,726.65 = 76,827.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,280.70/181,726.65 = 76,827.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,280.70x = 181,726.65 × 76,827.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,280.70x = 13,961,676,893.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,961,676,893.54/121,280.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,118.70

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