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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,718.84, 184,214.94 and 63,538.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,718.84, 184,214.94 and 63,538.62 is: 95,378.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,718.84 : 184,214.94 = 63,538.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,718.84/184,214.94 = 63,538.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,718.84x = 184,214.94 × 63,538.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,718.84x = 11,704,763,070.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,704,763,070.98/122,718.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,378.70

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