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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,325.80, 181,988.70 and 116,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,325.80, 181,988.70 and 116,660.20 is: 174,990.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,325.80 : 181,988.70 = 116,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,325.80/181,988.70 = 116,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,325.80x = 181,988.70 × 116,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,325.80x = 21,230,838,139.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,230,838,139.74/121,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,990.30

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