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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,418.84, 182,084.52 and 51,303.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,418.84, 182,084.52 and 51,303.62 is: 76,936.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,418.84 : 182,084.52 = 51,303.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,418.84/182,084.52 = 51,303.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,418.84x = 182,084.52 × 51,303.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,418.84x = 9,341,595,021.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,341,595,021.96/121,418.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,936.95

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