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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,079.54, 181,617.49 and 54,472.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,079.54, 181,617.49 and 54,472.64 is: 81,708.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,079.54 : 181,617.49 = 54,472.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,079.54/181,617.49 = 54,472.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,079.54x = 181,617.49 × 54,472.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,079.54x = 9,893,183,310.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,893,183,310.48/121,079.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,708.13

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