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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,112.10, 181,538.55 and 54,540.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,112.10, 181,538.55 and 54,540.90 is: 81,752.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,112.10 : 181,538.55 = 54,540.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,112.10/181,538.55 = 54,540.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,112.10x = 181,538.55 × 54,540.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,112.10x = 9,901,275,901.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,275,901.70/121,112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,752.99

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