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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,391.12, 183,583.98 and 50,328.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,391.12, 183,583.98 and 50,328.84 is: 75,492.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,391.12 : 183,583.98 = 50,328.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,391.12/183,583.98 = 50,328.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,391.12x = 183,583.98 × 50,328.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,391.12x = 9,239,568,755.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,239,568,755.98/122,391.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,492.15

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