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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,390.78, 183,544.59 and 42,410.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,390.78, 183,544.59 and 42,410.08 is: 63,600.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,390.78 : 183,544.59 = 42,410.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,390.78/183,544.59 = 42,410.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,390.78x = 183,544.59 × 42,410.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,390.78x = 7,784,140,745.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,784,140,745.47/122,390.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,600.71

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