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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,567.54, 182,369.49 and 42,667.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,567.54, 182,369.49 and 42,667.90 is: 64,008.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,567.54 : 182,369.49 = 42,667.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,567.54/182,369.49 = 42,667.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,567.54x = 182,369.49 × 42,667.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,567.54x = 7,781,323,162.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,781,323,162.37/121,567.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,008.23

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