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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,433.28, 182,149.91 and 32,684.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,433.28, 182,149.91 and 32,684.48 is: 49,026.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,433.28 : 182,149.91 = 32,684.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,433.28/182,149.91 = 32,684.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,433.28x = 182,149.91 × 32,684.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,433.28x = 5,953,475,090.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,475,090.40/121,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,026.72

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