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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,144.76, 181,604.84 and 53,640.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,144.76, 181,604.84 and 53,640.84 is: 80,411.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,144.76 : 181,604.84 = 53,640.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,144.76/181,604.84 = 53,640.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,144.76x = 181,604.84 × 53,640.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,144.76x = 9,741,435,897.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,741,435,897.46/121,144.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,411.54

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