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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,024.73, 182,994.20 and 36,610.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,024.73, 182,994.20 and 36,610.12 is: 54,902.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,024.73 : 182,994.20 = 36,610.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,024.73/182,994.20 = 36,610.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,024.73x = 182,994.20 × 36,610.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,024.73x = 6,699,439,621.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,439,621.30/122,024.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,902.31

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