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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,475.11, 182,134.62 and 50,446.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,475.11, 182,134.62 and 50,446.74 is: 75,637.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,475.11 : 182,134.62 = 50,446.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,475.11/182,134.62 = 50,446.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,475.11x = 182,134.62 × 50,446.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,475.11x = 9,188,098,532.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,098,532.01/121,475.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,637.70

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