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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.92, 184.21 and 108.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.92, 184.21 and 108.45 is: 162.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.92 : 184.21 = 108.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.92/184.21 = 108.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.92x = 184.21 × 108.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.92x = 19,977.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,977.57/122.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.53

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