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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,128.80, 181,679.33 and 32,389.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,128.80, 181,679.33 and 32,389.22 is: 48,580.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,128.80 : 181,679.33 = 32,389.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,128.80/181,679.33 = 32,389.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,128.80x = 181,679.33 × 32,389.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,128.80x = 5,884,451,676.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,884,451,676.38/121,128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,580.12

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