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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,167.20, 181,750.80 and 83,842.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,167.20, 181,750.80 and 83,842.40 is: 125,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,167.20 : 181,750.80 = 83,842.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,167.20/181,750.80 = 83,842.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,167.20x = 181,750.80 × 83,842.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,167.20x = 15,238,423,273.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,238,423,273.92/121,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,763.60

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