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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,494.52, 182,254.76 and 51,380.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,494.52, 182,254.76 and 51,380.92 is: 77,076.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,494.52 : 182,254.76 = 51,380.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,494.52/182,254.76 = 51,380.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,494.52x = 182,254.76 × 51,380.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,494.52x = 9,364,417,243.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,417,243.18/121,494.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,076.87

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