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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,413.20, 182,119.80 and 88,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,413.20, 182,119.80 and 88,365.20 is: 132,547.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,413.20 : 182,119.80 = 88,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,413.20/182,119.80 = 88,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,413.20x = 182,119.80 × 88,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,413.20x = 16,093,052,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,093,052,550.96/121,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,547.80

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