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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,996.80, 183,286.80 and 109,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,996.80, 183,286.80 and 109,166.40 is: 164,010.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,996.80 : 183,286.80 = 109,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,996.80/183,286.80 = 109,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,996.80x = 183,286.80 × 109,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,996.80x = 20,008,760,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,008,760,123.52/121,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,010.53

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