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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,041.40, 181,562.10 and 89,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,041.40, 181,562.10 and 89,937.40 is: 134,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,041.40 : 181,562.10 = 89,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,041.40/181,562.10 = 89,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,041.40x = 181,562.10 × 89,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,041.40x = 16,329,223,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,329,223,212.54/121,041.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,906.10

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