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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,000.27, 182,965.19 and 42,034.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,000.27, 182,965.19 and 42,034.97 is: 63,040.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,000.27 : 182,965.19 = 42,034.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,000.27/182,965.19 = 42,034.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,000.27x = 182,965.19 × 42,034.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,000.27x = 7,690,935,147.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,935,147.69/122,000.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,040.32

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