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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,992.51, 184,488.90 and 34,246.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,992.51, 184,488.90 and 34,246.21 is: 51,369.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,992.51 : 184,488.90 = 34,246.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,992.51/184,488.90 = 34,246.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,992.51x = 184,488.90 × 34,246.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,992.51x = 6,318,045,612.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,318,045,612.07/122,992.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,369.35

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