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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,523.30, 183,698.46 and 47,581.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,523.30, 183,698.46 and 47,581.02 is: 71,337.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,523.30 : 183,698.46 = 47,581.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,523.30/183,698.46 = 47,581.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,523.30x = 183,698.46 × 47,581.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,523.30x = 8,740,560,099.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,740,560,099.23/122,523.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,337.94

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