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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,237.20, 183,388.20 and 43,343.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,237.20, 183,388.20 and 43,343.20 is: 65,026.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,237.20 : 183,388.20 = 43,343.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,237.20/183,388.20 = 43,343.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,237.20x = 183,388.20 × 43,343.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,237.20x = 7,948,631,430.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,948,631,430.24/122,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,026.29

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