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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,262.20, 181,806.90 and 46,353.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,262.20, 181,806.90 and 46,353.40 is: 69,497.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,262.20 : 181,806.90 = 46,353.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,262.20/181,806.90 = 46,353.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,262.20x = 181,806.90 × 46,353.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,262.20x = 8,427,367,958.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,427,367,958.46/121,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,497.07

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