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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,328.40, 181,992.60 and 108,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,328.40, 181,992.60 and 108,643.80 is: 162,965.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,328.40 : 181,992.60 = 108,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,328.40/181,992.60 = 108,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,328.40x = 181,992.60 × 108,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,328.40x = 19,772,367,635.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,772,367,635.88/121,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,965.70

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