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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,394.75, 182,127.65 and 62,271.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,394.75, 182,127.65 and 62,271.63 is: 93,425.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,394.75 : 182,127.65 = 62,271.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,394.75/182,127.65 = 62,271.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,394.75x = 182,127.65 × 62,271.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,394.75x = 11,341,385,322.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,385,322.21/121,394.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,425.67

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