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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,412.40, 182,118.60 and 108,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,412.40, 182,118.60 and 108,727.80 is: 163,091.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,412.40 : 182,118.60 = 108,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,412.40/182,118.60 = 108,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,412.40x = 182,118.60 × 108,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,412.40x = 19,801,354,717.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,801,354,717.08/121,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,091.70

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