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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,470.18, 183,716.88 and 47,596.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,470.18, 183,716.88 and 47,596.10 is: 71,398.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,470.18 : 183,716.88 = 47,596.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,470.18/183,716.88 = 47,596.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,470.18x = 183,716.88 × 47,596.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,470.18x = 8,744,206,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,744,206,754.19/122,470.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,398.66

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