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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,865.51, 184,298.34 and 34,119.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,865.51, 184,298.34 and 34,119.02 is: 51,178.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,865.51 : 184,298.34 = 34,119.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,865.51/184,298.34 = 34,119.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,865.51x = 184,298.34 × 34,119.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,865.51x = 6,288,079,145.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,288,079,145.20/122,865.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,178.55

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