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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,264.87, 183,423.69 and 38,023.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,264.87, 183,423.69 and 38,023.38 is: 57,043.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,264.87 : 183,423.69 = 38,023.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,264.87/183,423.69 = 38,023.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,264.87x = 183,423.69 × 38,023.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,264.87x = 6,974,388,665.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,388,665.87/122,264.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,043.28

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