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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,135.36, 183,220.43 and 37,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,135.36, 183,220.43 and 37,902.80 is: 56,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,135.36 : 183,220.43 = 37,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,135.36/183,220.43 = 37,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,135.36x = 183,220.43 × 37,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,135.36x = 6,944,567,867.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,567,867.01/122,135.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,859.60

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