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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,628, 183,841.83 and 63,480.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,628, 183,841.83 and 63,480.72 is: 95,169.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,628 : 183,841.83 = 63,480.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,628/183,841.83 = 63,480.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,628x = 183,841.83 × 63,480.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,628x = 11,670,411,734.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,411,734.52/122,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,169.23

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