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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,624.60, 184,006.76 and 47,735.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,624.60, 184,006.76 and 47,735.03 is: 71,629.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,624.60 : 184,006.76 = 47,735.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,624.60/184,006.76 = 47,735.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,624.60x = 184,006.76 × 47,735.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,624.60x = 8,783,567,050.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,567,050.09/122,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,629.73

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