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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,564.60, 182,201.10 and 62,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,564.60, 182,201.10 and 62,369.80 is: 93,479.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,564.60 : 182,201.10 = 62,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,564.60/182,201.10 = 62,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,564.60x = 182,201.10 × 62,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,564.60x = 11,363,846,166.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,363,846,166.78/121,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,479.90

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