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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,380.30, 182,024.28 and 37,114.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,380.30, 182,024.28 and 37,114.74 is: 55,657.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,380.30 : 182,024.28 = 37,114.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,380.30/182,024.28 = 37,114.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,380.30x = 182,024.28 × 37,114.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,380.30x = 6,755,783,825.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,783,825.89/121,380.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,657.99

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