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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,876.69, 184,359.40 and 42,926.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,876.69, 184,359.40 and 42,926.47 is: 64,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,876.69 : 184,359.40 = 42,926.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,876.69/184,359.40 = 42,926.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,876.69x = 184,359.40 × 42,926.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,876.69x = 7,913,898,253.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,913,898,253.32/122,876.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,405.20

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