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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,229.20, 181,843.80 and 83,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,229.20, 181,843.80 and 83,904.40 is: 125,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,229.20 : 181,843.80 = 83,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,229.20/181,843.80 = 83,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,229.20x = 181,843.80 × 83,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,229.20x = 15,257,494,932.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,257,494,932.72/121,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,856.60

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