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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,158.83, 181,816.01 and 58,795.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,158.83, 181,816.01 and 58,795.31 is: 88,230.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,158.83 : 181,816.01 = 58,795.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,158.83/181,816.01 = 58,795.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,158.83x = 181,816.01 × 58,795.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,158.83x = 10,689,928,670.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,689,928,670.91/121,158.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,230.70

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