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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,683.20, 182,524.80 and 88,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,683.20, 182,524.80 and 88,246.40 is: 132,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,683.20 : 182,524.80 = 88,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,683.20/182,524.80 = 88,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,683.20x = 182,524.80 × 88,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,683.20x = 16,107,156,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,107,156,510.72/121,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,369.60

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