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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,682.24, 184,014.48 and 32,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,682.24, 184,014.48 and 32,718 is: 49,074.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,682.24 : 184,014.48 = 32,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,682.24/184,014.48 = 32,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,682.24x = 184,014.48 × 32,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,682.24x = 6,020,585,756.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020,585,756.64/122,682.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,074.63

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