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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.03, 182.94 and 44.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.03, 182.94 and 44.97 is: 67.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.03 : 182.94 = 44.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.03/182.94 = 44.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.03x = 182.94 × 44.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.03x = 8,226.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226.81/122.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.42

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