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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,762.99, 184,143.98 and 34,016.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,762.99, 184,143.98 and 34,016.24 is: 51,024.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,762.99 : 184,143.98 = 34,016.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,762.99/184,143.98 = 34,016.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,762.99x = 184,143.98 × 34,016.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,762.99x = 6,263,886,363.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,263,886,363.64/122,762.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,024.22

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