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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,048.18, 197,627.52 and 121,122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,048.18, 197,627.52 and 121,122.90 is: 181,276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,048.18 : 197,627.52 = 121,122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,048.18/197,627.52 = 121,122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,048.18x = 197,627.52 × 121,122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,048.18x = 23,937,218,342.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,937,218,342.21/132,048.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,276.40

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