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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,661.67, 182,492.94 and 37,421.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,661.67, 182,492.94 and 37,421.27 is: 56,132.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,661.67 : 182,492.94 = 37,421.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,661.67/182,492.94 = 37,421.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,661.67x = 182,492.94 × 37,421.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,661.67x = 6,829,117,282.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,117,282.55/121,661.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,132.03

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