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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,414.82, 182,018.36 and 46,588.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,414.82, 182,018.36 and 46,588.67 is: 69,843.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,414.82 : 182,018.36 = 46,588.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,414.82/182,018.36 = 46,588.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,414.82x = 182,018.36 × 46,588.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,414.82x = 8,479,992,164.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,479,992,164.95/121,414.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,843.14

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