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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,833.72, 184,250.65 and 34,087.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,833.72, 184,250.65 and 34,087.31 is: 51,130.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,833.72 : 184,250.65 = 34,087.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,833.72/184,250.65 = 34,087.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,833.72x = 184,250.65 × 34,087.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,833.72x = 6,280,609,024.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,609,024.25/122,833.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,130.98

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