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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,525.80, 183,788.70 and 43,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,525.80, 183,788.70 and 43,642.60 is: 65,463.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,525.80 : 183,788.70 = 43,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,525.80/183,788.70 = 43,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,525.80x = 183,788.70 × 43,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,525.80x = 8,021,016,718.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,021,016,718.62/122,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,463.90

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