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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,548.60, 182,322.90 and 104,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,548.60, 182,322.90 and 104,927.40 is: 157,391.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,548.60 : 182,322.90 = 104,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,548.60/182,322.90 = 104,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,548.60x = 182,322.90 × 104,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,548.60x = 19,130,667,857.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,130,667,857.46/121,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,391.10

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