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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,684.13, 184,004.85 and 39,578.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,684.13, 184,004.85 and 39,578.13 is: 59,360.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,684.13 : 184,004.85 = 39,578.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,684.13/184,004.85 = 39,578.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,684.13x = 184,004.85 × 39,578.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,684.13x = 7,282,567,873.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,282,567,873.93/122,684.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,360.31

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