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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,352.80, 182,029.20 and 68,208.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,352.80, 182,029.20 and 68,208.70 is: 102,313.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,352.80 : 182,029.20 = 68,208.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,352.80/182,029.20 = 68,208.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,352.80x = 182,029.20 × 68,208.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,352.80x = 12,415,975,094.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,415,975,094.04/121,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,313.05

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