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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,788.40, 182,423.40 and 101,052.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,788.40, 182,423.40 and 101,052.40 is: 151,363.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,788.40 : 182,423.40 = 101,052.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,788.40/182,423.40 = 101,052.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,788.40x = 182,423.40 × 101,052.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,788.40x = 18,434,322,386.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,434,322,386.16/121,788.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,363.53

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