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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,230.20, 181,845.30 and 54,745.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,230.20, 181,845.30 and 54,745.40 is: 82,118.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,230.20 : 181,845.30 = 54,745.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,230.20/181,845.30 = 54,745.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,230.20x = 181,845.30 × 54,745.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,230.20x = 9,955,193,686.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,955,193,686.62/121,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,118.10

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