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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,397.84, 182,094.60 and 46,497.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,397.84, 182,094.60 and 46,497.68 is: 69,745.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,397.84 : 182,094.60 = 46,497.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,397.84/182,094.60 = 46,497.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,397.84x = 182,094.60 × 46,497.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,397.84x = 8,466,976,440.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,466,976,440.53/121,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,745.69

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