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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,571.24, 183,907.92 and 63,420.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,571.24, 183,907.92 and 63,420.18 is: 95,156.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,571.24 : 183,907.92 = 63,420.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,571.24/183,907.92 = 63,420.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,571.24x = 183,907.92 × 63,420.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,571.24x = 11,663,473,389.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,473,389.83/122,571.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,156.69

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