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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,917.66, 184,230.69 and 52,648.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,917.66, 184,230.69 and 52,648.54 is: 78,910.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,917.66 : 184,230.69 = 52,648.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,917.66/184,230.69 = 52,648.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,917.66x = 184,230.69 × 52,648.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,917.66x = 9,699,476,851.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,476,851.69/122,917.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,910.36

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