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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,320.92, 183,528.10 and 47,493.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,320.92, 183,528.10 and 47,493.62 is: 71,258.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,320.92 : 183,528.10 = 47,493.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,320.92/183,528.10 = 47,493.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,320.92x = 183,528.10 × 47,493.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,320.92x = 8,716,413,840.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,716,413,840.72/122,320.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,258.57

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