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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,169.01, 181,755.94 and 32,422.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,169.01, 181,755.94 and 32,422.37 is: 48,634.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,169.01 : 181,755.94 = 32,422.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,169.01/181,755.94 = 32,422.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,169.01x = 181,755.94 × 32,422.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,169.01x = 5,892,958,336.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,892,958,336.38/121,169.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,634.20

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