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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,551.04, 182,394.60 and 51,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,551.04, 182,394.60 and 51,482.80 is: 77,253.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,551.04 : 182,394.60 = 51,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,551.04/182,394.60 = 51,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,551.04x = 182,394.60 × 51,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,551.04x = 9,390,184,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,390,184,712.88/121,551.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,253.02

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