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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,823.60, 184,127.40 and 83,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,823.60, 184,127.40 and 83,252.40 is: 124,805.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,823.60 : 184,127.40 = 83,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,823.60/184,127.40 = 83,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,823.60x = 184,127.40 × 83,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,823.60x = 15,329,047,955.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,329,047,955.76/122,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,805.40

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