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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,310.56, 181,987.76 and 41,344.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,310.56, 181,987.76 and 41,344.12 is: 62,023.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,310.56 : 181,987.76 = 41,344.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,310.56/181,987.76 = 41,344.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,310.56x = 181,987.76 × 41,344.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,310.56x = 7,524,124,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,524,124,118.82/121,310.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,023.65

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