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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,034.20, 181,332.60 and 98,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,034.20, 181,332.60 and 98,726.80 is: 147,911.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,034.20 : 181,332.60 = 98,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,034.20/181,332.60 = 98,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,034.20x = 181,332.60 × 98,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,034.20x = 17,902,387,333.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,902,387,333.68/121,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,911.81

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