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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,330.40, 181,995.60 and 62,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,330.40, 181,995.60 and 62,281.40 is: 93,422.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,330.40 : 181,995.60 = 62,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,330.40/181,995.60 = 62,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,330.40x = 181,995.60 × 62,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,330.40x = 11,334,940,761.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,940,761.84/121,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,422.10

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