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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,504.60, 182,256.90 and 65,517.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,504.60, 182,256.90 and 65,517.40 is: 98,276.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,504.60 : 182,256.90 = 65,517.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,504.60/182,256.90 = 65,517.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,504.60x = 182,256.90 × 65,517.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,504.60x = 11,940,998,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,940,998,220.06/121,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,276.10

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