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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,665.42, 183,810.36 and 82,535.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,665.42, 183,810.36 and 82,535.79 is: 123,677.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,665.42 : 183,810.36 = 82,535.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,665.42/183,810.36 = 82,535.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,665.42x = 183,810.36 × 82,535.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,665.42x = 15,170,934,271.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,170,934,271.58/122,665.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,677.35

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