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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,213.58, 183,291.66 and 36,807.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,213.58, 183,291.66 and 36,807.58 is: 55,202.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,213.58 : 183,291.66 = 36,807.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,213.58/183,291.66 = 36,807.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,213.58x = 183,291.66 × 36,807.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,213.58x = 6,746,522,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,522,667.90/122,213.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,202.73

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