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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,428.36, 183,655.58 and 43,549.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,428.36, 183,655.58 and 43,549.96 is: 65,329.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,428.36 : 183,655.58 = 43,549.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,428.36/183,655.58 = 43,549.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,428.36x = 183,655.58 × 43,549.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,428.36x = 7,998,193,162.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,998,193,162.78/122,428.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,329.58

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