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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,318.80, 181,978.20 and 68,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,318.80, 181,978.20 and 68,830.80 is: 103,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,318.80 : 181,978.20 = 68,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,318.80/181,978.20 = 68,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,318.80x = 181,978.20 × 68,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,318.80x = 12,525,705,088.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,525,705,088.56/121,318.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,246.20

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