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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,903.60, 184,195.64 and 55,386.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,903.60, 184,195.64 and 55,386.08 is: 83,007.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,903.60 : 184,195.64 = 55,386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,903.60/184,195.64 = 55,386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,903.60x = 184,195.64 × 55,386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,903.60x = 10,201,874,452.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,201,874,452.69/122,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,007.12

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