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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,914.32, 184,415.64 and 42,963.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,914.32, 184,415.64 and 42,963.96 is: 64,461.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,914.32 : 184,415.64 = 42,963.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,914.32/184,415.64 = 42,963.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,914.32x = 184,415.64 × 42,963.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,914.32x = 7,923,226,180.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,923,226,180.33/122,914.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,461.38

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