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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,355.70, 182,001.15 and 37,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,355.70, 182,001.15 and 37,115.70 is: 55,663.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,355.70 : 182,001.15 = 37,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,355.70/182,001.15 = 37,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,355.70x = 182,001.15 × 37,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,355.70x = 6,755,100,083.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,100,083.06/121,355.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,663.64

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