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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,782.34, 184,155.26 and 34,026.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,782.34, 184,155.26 and 34,026.59 is: 51,034.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,782.34 : 184,155.26 = 34,026.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,782.34/184,155.26 = 34,026.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,782.34x = 184,155.26 × 34,026.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,782.34x = 6,266,174,437.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,266,174,437.45/122,782.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,034.82

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