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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.23, 183.33 and 73.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.23, 183.33 and 73.32 is: 109.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.23 : 183.33 = 73.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.23/183.33 = 73.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.23x = 183.33 × 73.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.23x = 13,442.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442.10/122.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.98

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