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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,331.10, 182,104.65 and 71,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,331.10, 182,104.65 and 71,348.70 is: 107,086.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,331.10 : 182,104.65 = 71,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,331.10/182,104.65 = 71,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,331.10x = 182,104.65 × 71,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,331.10x = 12,992,930,041.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,992,930,041.46/121,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,086.56

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