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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,330.20, 181,908.90 and 46,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,330.20, 181,908.90 and 46,421.40 is: 69,599.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,330.20 : 181,908.90 = 46,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,330.20/181,908.90 = 46,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,330.20x = 181,908.90 × 46,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,330.20x = 8,444,465,810.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,444,465,810.46/121,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,599.04

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