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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,362.80, 212,044.20 and 122,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,362.80, 212,044.20 and 122,117.20 is: 183,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,362.80 : 212,044.20 = 122,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,362.80/212,044.20 = 122,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,362.80x = 212,044.20 × 122,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,362.80x = 25,894,243,980.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,894,243,980.24/141,362.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,175.80

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