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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,431.20, 182,146.80 and 91,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,431.20, 182,146.80 and 91,906.70 is: 137,860.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,431.20 : 182,146.80 = 91,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,431.20/182,146.80 = 91,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,431.20x = 182,146.80 × 91,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,431.20x = 16,740,511,303.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,740,511,303.56/121,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,860.05

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