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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,681.62, 182,528.52 and 46,775.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,681.62, 182,528.52 and 46,775.52 is: 70,165.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,681.62 : 182,528.52 = 46,775.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,681.62/182,528.52 = 46,775.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,681.62x = 182,528.52 × 46,775.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,681.62x = 8,537,866,437.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,537,866,437.83/121,681.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,165.62

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