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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,052.98, 468,092.79 and 122,554.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,052.98, 468,092.79 and 122,554.42 is: 183,836.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,052.98 : 468,092.79 = 122,554.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,052.98/468,092.79 = 122,554.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,052.98x = 468,092.79 × 122,554.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,052.98x = 57,366,840,384.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,366,840,384.63/312,052.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,836.86

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