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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,358.48, 182,120.28 and 74,468.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,358.48, 182,120.28 and 74,468.24 is: 111,753.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,358.48 : 182,120.28 = 74,468.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,358.48/182,120.28 = 74,468.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,358.48x = 182,120.28 × 74,468.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,358.48x = 13,562,176,719.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,562,176,719.91/121,358.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,753.02

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