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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,945.60, 182,918.40 and 43,062.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,945.60, 182,918.40 and 43,062.40 is: 64,593.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,945.60 : 182,918.40 = 43,062.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,945.60/182,918.40 = 43,062.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,945.60x = 182,918.40 × 43,062.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,945.60x = 7,876,905,308.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,905,308.16/121,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,593.60

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