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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,303.84, 181,966.70 and 46,420.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,303.84, 181,966.70 and 46,420.96 is: 69,635.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,303.84 : 181,966.70 = 46,420.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,303.84/181,966.70 = 46,420.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,303.84x = 181,966.70 × 46,420.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,303.84x = 8,447,068,902.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,447,068,902.03/121,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,635.63

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