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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,481.70, 182,222.55 and 91,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,481.70, 182,222.55 and 91,957.20 is: 137,935.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,481.70 : 182,222.55 = 91,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,481.70/182,222.55 = 91,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,481.70x = 182,222.55 × 91,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,481.70x = 16,756,675,474.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,756,675,474.86/121,481.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,935.80

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