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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,497.60, 182,246.40 and 107,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,497.60, 182,246.40 and 107,571.20 is: 161,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,497.60 : 182,246.40 = 107,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,497.60/182,246.40 = 107,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,497.60x = 182,246.40 × 107,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,497.60x = 19,604,463,943.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,604,463,943.68/121,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,356.80

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