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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,013.80, 183,020.70 and 86,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,013.80, 183,020.70 and 86,584.40 is: 129,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,013.80 : 183,020.70 = 86,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,013.80/183,020.70 = 86,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,013.80x = 183,020.70 × 86,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,013.80x = 15,846,737,497.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,846,737,497.08/122,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,876.60

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