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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,904.93, 184,316.39 and 48,005.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,904.93, 184,316.39 and 48,005.65 is: 71,992.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,904.93 : 184,316.39 = 48,005.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,904.93/184,316.39 = 48,005.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,904.93x = 184,316.39 × 48,005.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,904.93x = 8,848,228,107.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,228,107.60/122,904.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,992.46

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