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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,082.20, 181,623.30 and 87,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,082.20, 181,623.30 and 87,645.40 is: 131,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,082.20 : 181,623.30 = 87,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,082.20/181,623.30 = 87,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,082.20x = 181,623.30 × 87,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,082.20x = 15,918,446,777.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,918,446,777.82/121,082.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,468.10

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