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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,371.74, 183,557.61 and 43,489.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,371.74, 183,557.61 and 43,489.08 is: 65,233.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,371.74 : 183,557.61 = 43,489.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,371.74/183,557.61 = 43,489.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,371.74x = 183,557.61 × 43,489.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,371.74x = 7,982,751,585.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,982,751,585.90/122,371.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,233.62

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