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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,958.67, 184,338.54 and 51,835.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,958.67, 184,338.54 and 51,835.34 is: 77,711.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,958.67 : 184,338.54 = 51,835.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,958.67/184,338.54 = 51,835.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,958.67x = 184,338.54 × 51,835.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,958.67x = 9,555,249,974.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,555,249,974.31/122,958.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,711.07

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