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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,896.69, 184,300.39 and 42,912.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,896.69, 184,300.39 and 42,912.19 is: 64,352.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,896.69 : 184,300.39 = 42,912.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,896.69/184,300.39 = 42,912.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,896.69x = 184,300.39 × 42,912.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,896.69x = 7,908,732,784.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,732,784.72/122,896.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,352.69

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