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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,420.80, 182,120.96 and 68,664.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,420.80, 182,120.96 and 68,664.32 is: 102,990.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,420.80 : 182,120.96 = 68,664.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,420.80/182,120.96 = 68,664.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,420.80x = 182,120.96 × 68,664.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,420.80x = 12,505,211,876.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,505,211,876.15/121,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,990.69

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