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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,548.60, 182,193.30 and 46,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,548.60, 182,193.30 and 46,639.80 is: 69,909.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,548.60 : 182,193.30 = 46,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,548.60/182,193.30 = 46,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,548.60x = 182,193.30 × 46,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,548.60x = 8,497,459,073.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,497,459,073.34/121,548.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,909.97

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