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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,479.88, 183,719.81 and 39,373.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,479.88, 183,719.81 and 39,373.88 is: 59,060.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,479.88 : 183,719.81 = 39,373.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,479.88/183,719.81 = 39,373.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,479.88x = 183,719.81 × 39,373.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,479.88x = 7,233,760,932.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,233,760,932.40/122,479.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,060.81

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