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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,397.34, 182,093.85 and 46,497.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,397.34, 182,093.85 and 46,497.18 is: 69,744.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,397.34 : 182,093.85 = 46,497.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,397.34/182,093.85 = 46,497.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,397.34x = 182,093.85 × 46,497.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,397.34x = 8,466,850,520.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,850,520.34/121,397.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,744.94

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