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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.08, 183.06 and 89.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.08, 183.06 and 89.47 is: 134.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.08 : 183.06 = 89.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.08/183.06 = 89.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.08x = 183.06 × 89.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.08x = 16,377.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377.93/122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.16

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