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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,948.40, 184,422.60 and 63,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,948.40, 184,422.60 and 63,899.40 is: 95,849.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,948.40 : 184,422.60 = 63,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,948.40/184,422.60 = 63,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,948.40x = 184,422.60 × 63,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,948.40x = 11,784,493,486.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,784,493,486.44/122,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,849.10

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