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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,436.80, 183,655.20 and 43,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,436.80, 183,655.20 and 43,553.60 is: 65,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,436.80 : 183,655.20 = 43,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,436.80/183,655.20 = 43,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,436.80x = 183,655.20 × 43,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,436.80x = 7,998,845,118.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,998,845,118.72/122,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,330.40

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