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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,850.56, 184,274.70 and 34,104.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,850.56, 184,274.70 and 34,104.08 is: 51,155.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,850.56 : 184,274.70 = 34,104.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,850.56/184,274.70 = 34,104.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,850.56x = 184,274.70 × 34,104.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,850.56x = 6,284,518,189.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,518,189.40/122,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,155.80

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