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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,788.99, 182,724.83 and 65,634.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,788.99, 182,724.83 and 65,634.72 is: 98,474.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,788.99 : 182,724.83 = 65,634.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,788.99/182,724.83 = 65,634.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,788.99x = 182,724.83 × 65,634.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,788.99x = 11,993,093,054.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,993,093,054.10/121,788.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,474.37

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