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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,240.64, 183,363.52 and 39,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,240.64, 183,363.52 and 39,134.40 is: 58,702.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,240.64 : 183,363.52 = 39,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,240.64/183,363.52 = 39,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,240.64x = 183,363.52 × 39,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,240.64x = 7,175,821,337.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,175,821,337.09/122,240.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,702.42

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