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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.11, 182.86 and 70.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.11, 182.86 and 70.62 is: 105.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.11 : 182.86 = 70.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.11/182.86 = 70.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.11x = 182.86 × 70.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.11x = 12,913.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,913.74/122.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.76

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