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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,741.67, 182,476.82 and 50,624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,741.67, 182,476.82 and 50,624.48 is: 75,880.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,741.67 : 182,476.82 = 50,624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,741.67/182,476.82 = 50,624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,741.67x = 182,476.82 × 50,624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,741.67x = 9,237,792,959.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,237,792,959.05/121,741.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,880.29

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