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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,390.56, 183,585.84 and 39,342.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,390.56, 183,585.84 and 39,342.88 is: 59,014.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,390.56 : 183,585.84 = 39,342.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,390.56/183,585.84 = 39,342.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,390.56x = 183,585.84 × 39,342.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,390.56x = 7,222,795,672.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,222,795,672.82/122,390.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,014.32

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