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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.16, 182.88 and 67.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.16, 182.88 and 67.98 is: 101.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.16 : 182.88 = 67.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.16/182.88 = 67.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.16x = 182.88 × 67.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.16x = 12,432.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,432.18/122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.77

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