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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,284.90, 182,255.40 and 106,850.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,284.90, 182,255.40 and 106,850.70 is: 160,565.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,284.90 : 182,255.40 = 106,850.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,284.90/182,255.40 = 106,850.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,284.90x = 182,255.40 × 106,850.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,284.90x = 19,474,117,068.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,474,117,068.78/121,284.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,565.06

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