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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,449.34, 182,184.90 and 32,700.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,449.34, 182,184.90 and 32,700.88 is: 49,054.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,449.34 : 182,184.90 = 32,700.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,449.34/182,184.90 = 32,700.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,449.34x = 182,184.90 × 32,700.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,449.34x = 5,957,606,552.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,606,552.71/121,449.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,054.25

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