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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,396.75, 182,130.65 and 62,273.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,396.75, 182,130.65 and 62,273.63 is: 93,428.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,396.75 : 182,130.65 = 62,273.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,396.75/182,130.65 = 62,273.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,396.75x = 182,130.65 × 62,273.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,396.75x = 11,341,936,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,936,709.76/121,396.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,428.67

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