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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,313.80, 181,970.70 and 79,323.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,313.80, 181,970.70 and 79,323.40 is: 118,985.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,313.80 : 181,970.70 = 79,323.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,313.80/181,970.70 = 79,323.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,313.80x = 181,970.70 × 79,323.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,313.80x = 14,434,534,624.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,434,534,624.38/121,313.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,985.10

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