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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.05, 182.83 and 73.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.05, 182.83 and 73.19 is: 109.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.05 : 182.83 = 73.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.05/182.83 = 73.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.05x = 182.83 × 73.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.05x = 13,380.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,380.96/122.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.64

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