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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,130.64, 181,724.72 and 38,024.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,130.64, 181,724.72 and 38,024.64 is: 57,045.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,130.64 : 181,724.72 = 38,024.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,130.64/181,724.72 = 38,024.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,130.64x = 181,724.72 × 38,024.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,130.64x = 6,910,016,866.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,910,016,866.98/121,130.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,045.99

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