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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,663.80, 182,496.14 and 37,423.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,663.80, 182,496.14 and 37,423.39 is: 56,135.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,663.80 : 182,496.14 = 37,423.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,663.80/182,496.14 = 37,423.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,663.80x = 182,496.14 × 37,423.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,663.80x = 6,829,624,220.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,624,220.71/121,663.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,135.22

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