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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,326.88, 181,867.14 and 46,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,326.88, 181,867.14 and 46,427.80 is: 69,594.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,326.88 : 181,867.14 = 46,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,326.88/181,867.14 = 46,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,326.88x = 181,867.14 × 46,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,326.88x = 8,443,691,202.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,443,691,202.49/121,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,594.56

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