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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,363.20, 181,947.60 and 51,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,363.20, 181,947.60 and 51,184.80 is: 76,736.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,363.20 : 181,947.60 = 51,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,363.20/181,947.60 = 51,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,363.20x = 181,947.60 × 51,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,363.20x = 9,312,951,516.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,312,951,516.48/121,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,736.21

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