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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,288.40, 181,932.60 and 103,792.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,288.40, 181,932.60 and 103,792.40 is: 155,688.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,288.40 : 181,932.60 = 103,792.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,288.40/181,932.60 = 103,792.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,288.40x = 181,932.60 × 103,792.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,288.40x = 18,883,221,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,883,221,192.24/121,288.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,688.60

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