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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,015.80, 183,029.37 and 43,138

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,015.80, 183,029.37 and 43,138 is: 64,709.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,015.80 : 183,029.37 = 43,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,015.80/183,029.37 = 43,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,015.80x = 183,029.37 × 43,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,015.80x = 7,895,520,963.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,895,520,963.06/122,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,709.00

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