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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,492.08, 182,253.48 and 47,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,492.08, 182,253.48 and 47,610.48 is: 71,421.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,492.08 : 182,253.48 = 47,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,492.08/182,253.48 = 47,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,492.08x = 182,253.48 × 47,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,492.08x = 8,677,175,664.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,677,175,664.47/121,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,421.74

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