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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,430.70, 182,146.05 and 91,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,430.70, 182,146.05 and 91,906.20 is: 137,859.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,430.70 : 182,146.05 = 91,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,430.70/182,146.05 = 91,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,430.70x = 182,146.05 × 91,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,430.70x = 16,740,351,300.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,351,300.51/121,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,859.30

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