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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,424.84, 182,093.52 and 51,309.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,424.84, 182,093.52 and 51,309.62 is: 76,945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,424.84 : 182,093.52 = 51,309.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,424.84/182,093.52 = 51,309.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,424.84x = 182,093.52 × 51,309.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,424.84x = 9,343,149,315.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,343,149,315.66/121,424.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,945.95

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