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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,242.80, 181,864.20 and 110,745.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,242.80, 181,864.20 and 110,745.20 is: 166,117.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,242.80 : 181,864.20 = 110,745.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,242.80/181,864.20 = 110,745.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,242.80x = 181,864.20 × 110,745.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,242.80x = 20,140,587,201.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,140,587,201.84/121,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,117.80

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