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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122, 183.04 and 70.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122, 183.04 and 70.58 is: 105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122 : 183.04 = 70.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122/183.04 = 70.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122x = 183.04 × 70.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122x = 12,918.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,918.96/122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.89

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