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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,115.20, 183,086.40 and 47,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,115.20, 183,086.40 and 47,206.40 is: 70,776.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,115.20 : 183,086.40 = 47,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,115.20/183,086.40 = 47,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,115.20x = 183,086.40 × 47,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,115.20x = 8,642,849,832.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,642,849,832.96/122,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,776.20

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