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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,471.80, 182,210.58 and 46,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,471.80, 182,210.58 and 46,629.24 is: 69,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,471.80 : 182,210.58 = 46,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,471.80/182,210.58 = 46,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,471.80x = 182,210.58 × 46,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,471.80x = 8,496,340,865.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,340,865.36/121,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,944.97

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