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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,980.60, 182,970.90 and 47,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,980.60, 182,970.90 and 47,104.20 is: 70,656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,980.60 : 182,970.90 = 47,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,980.60/182,970.90 = 47,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,980.60x = 182,970.90 × 47,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,980.60x = 8,618,697,867.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,697,867.78/121,980.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,656.30

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