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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,540.23, 183,679.66 and 69,836.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,540.23, 183,679.66 and 69,836.23 is: 104,679.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,540.23 : 183,679.66 = 69,836.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,540.23/183,679.66 = 69,836.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,540.23x = 183,679.66 × 69,836.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,540.23x = 12,827,494,982.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,827,494,982.08/122,540.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,679.87

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