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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,287.15, 183,485.40 and 43,457.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,287.15, 183,485.40 and 43,457.95 is: 65,206.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,287.15 : 183,485.40 = 43,457.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,287.15/183,485.40 = 43,457.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,287.15x = 183,485.40 × 43,457.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,287.15x = 7,973,899,338.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,899,338.93/122,287.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,206.36

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