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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,488.60, 182,103.30 and 46,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,488.60, 182,103.30 and 46,579.80 is: 69,820.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,488.60 : 182,103.30 = 46,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,488.60/182,103.30 = 46,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,488.60x = 182,103.30 × 46,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,488.60x = 8,482,335,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482,335,293.34/121,488.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,820.01

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