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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,119.60, 181,506.60 and 89,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,119.60, 181,506.60 and 89,281.20 is: 133,794.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,119.60 : 181,506.60 = 89,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,119.60/181,506.60 = 89,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,119.60x = 181,506.60 × 89,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,119.60x = 16,205,127,055.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,205,127,055.92/121,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,794.42

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