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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,228.20, 183,374.70 and 43,334.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,228.20, 183,374.70 and 43,334.20 is: 65,012.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,228.20 : 183,374.70 = 43,334.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,228.20/183,374.70 = 43,334.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,228.20x = 183,374.70 × 43,334.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,228.20x = 7,946,395,924.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,946,395,924.74/122,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,012.79

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