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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,724.30, 184,086.90 and 37,335.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,724.30, 184,086.90 and 37,335.99 is: 56,004.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,724.30 : 184,086.90 = 37,335.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,724.30/184,086.90 = 37,335.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,724.30x = 184,086.90 × 37,335.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,724.30x = 6,873,066,657.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,873,066,657.53/122,724.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,004.12

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