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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,891.97, 184,337.87 and 34,145.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,891.97, 184,337.87 and 34,145.43 is: 51,218.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,891.97 : 184,337.87 = 34,145.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,891.97/184,337.87 = 34,145.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,891.97x = 184,337.87 × 34,145.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,891.97x = 6,294,296,527.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,296,527.70/122,891.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,218.13

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