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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,291.80, 181,937.70 and 102,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,291.80, 181,937.70 and 102,046.20 is: 153,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,291.80 : 181,937.70 = 102,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,291.80/181,937.70 = 102,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,291.80x = 181,937.70 × 102,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,291.80x = 18,566,050,921.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,566,050,921.74/121,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,069.30

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