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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,135.20, 181,702.80 and 94,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,135.20, 181,702.80 and 94,862.40 is: 142,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,135.20 : 181,702.80 = 94,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,135.20/181,702.80 = 94,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,135.20x = 181,702.80 × 94,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,135.20x = 17,236,763,694.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,236,763,694.72/121,135.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,293.60

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