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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,870.80, 182,806.20 and 102,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,870.80, 182,806.20 and 102,625.20 is: 153,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,870.80 : 182,806.20 = 102,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,870.80/182,806.20 = 102,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,870.80x = 182,806.20 × 102,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,870.80x = 18,760,522,836.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,760,522,836.24/121,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,937.80

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