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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,265.54, 183,424.74 and 38,024.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,265.54, 183,424.74 and 38,024.13 is: 57,044.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,265.54 : 183,424.74 = 38,024.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,265.54/183,424.74 = 38,024.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,265.54x = 183,424.74 × 38,024.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,265.54x = 6,974,566,158.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,566,158.98/122,265.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,044.41

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