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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,008.56, 183,044.40 and 71,450.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,008.56, 183,044.40 and 71,450.31 is: 107,193.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,008.56 : 183,044.40 = 71,450.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,008.56/183,044.40 = 71,450.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,008.56x = 183,044.40 × 71,450.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,008.56x = 13,078,579,123.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,078,579,123.76/122,008.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,193.95

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