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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,880.32, 184,379.88 and 59,754.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,880.32, 184,379.88 and 59,754.32 is: 89,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,880.32 : 184,379.88 = 59,754.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,880.32/184,379.88 = 59,754.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,880.32x = 184,379.88 × 59,754.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,880.32x = 11,017,494,351.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,494,351.08/122,880.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,660.37

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