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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,485.40, 182,228.10 and 90,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,485.40, 182,228.10 and 90,381.40 is: 135,572.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,485.40 : 182,228.10 = 90,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,485.40/182,228.10 = 90,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,485.40x = 182,228.10 × 90,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,485.40x = 16,470,030,797.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,470,030,797.34/121,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,572.10

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