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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,522.41, 182,292.38 and 46,642.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,522.41, 182,292.38 and 46,642.56 is: 69,967.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,522.41 : 182,292.38 = 46,642.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,522.41/182,292.38 = 46,642.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,522.41x = 182,292.38 × 46,642.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,522.41x = 8,502,582,858.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502,582,858.35/121,522.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,967.20

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