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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,266.88, 182,014.08 and 74,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,266.88, 182,014.08 and 74,610.88 is: 111,986.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,266.88 : 182,014.08 = 74,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,266.88/182,014.08 = 74,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,266.88x = 182,014.08 × 74,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,266.88x = 13,580,230,681.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,580,230,681.19/121,266.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,986.31

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