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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,966.40, 183,064.80 and 75,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,966.40, 183,064.80 and 75,310.40 is: 113,036.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,966.40 : 183,064.80 = 75,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,966.40/183,064.80 = 75,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,966.40x = 183,064.80 × 75,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,966.40x = 13,786,683,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,683,313.92/121,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,036.73

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