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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,882.24, 182,804.80 and 46,991.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,882.24, 182,804.80 and 46,991.44 is: 70,480.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,882.24 : 182,804.80 = 46,991.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,882.24/182,804.80 = 46,991.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,882.24x = 182,804.80 × 46,991.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,882.24x = 8,590,260,790.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,590,260,790.91/121,882.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,480.00

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