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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,719.52, 182,428.56 and 68,969.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,719.52, 182,428.56 and 68,969.08 is: 103,368.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,719.52 : 182,428.56 = 68,969.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,719.52/182,428.56 = 68,969.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,719.52x = 182,428.56 × 68,969.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,719.52x = 12,581,929,948.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,581,929,948.92/121,719.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,368.22

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