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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,982.66, 184,410.66 and 56,365.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,982.66, 184,410.66 and 56,365.73 is: 84,519.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,982.66 : 184,410.66 = 56,365.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,982.66/184,410.66 = 56,365.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,982.66x = 184,410.66 × 56,365.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,982.66x = 10,394,441,470.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,394,441,470.68/122,982.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,519.57

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