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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,452.08, 183,724.29 and 83,377.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,452.08, 183,724.29 and 83,377.68 is: 125,097.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,452.08 : 183,724.29 = 83,377.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,452.08/183,724.29 = 83,377.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,452.08x = 183,724.29 × 83,377.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,452.08x = 15,318,505,059.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,318,505,059.85/122,452.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,097.96

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