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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,502.82, 182,191.80 and 54,906.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,502.82, 182,191.80 and 54,906.86 is: 82,332.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,502.82 : 182,191.80 = 54,906.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,502.82/182,191.80 = 54,906.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,502.82x = 182,191.80 × 54,906.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,502.82x = 10,003,579,655.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,003,579,655.75/121,502.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,332.08

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