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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,423.25, 183,597.97 and 47,526.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,423.25, 183,597.97 and 47,526.70 is: 71,275.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,423.25 : 183,597.97 = 47,526.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,423.25/183,597.97 = 47,526.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,423.25x = 183,597.97 × 47,526.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,423.25x = 8,725,805,362.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,725,805,362.68/122,423.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,275.72

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