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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,286.40, 181,929.60 and 67,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,286.40, 181,929.60 and 67,923.60 is: 101,885.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,286.40 : 181,929.60 = 67,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,286.40/181,929.60 = 67,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,286.40x = 181,929.60 × 67,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,286.40x = 12,357,313,378.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,357,313,378.56/121,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,885.40

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