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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,029.16, 182,745.66 and 75,217.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,029.16, 182,745.66 and 75,217.64 is: 112,642.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,029.16 : 182,745.66 = 75,217.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,029.16/182,745.66 = 75,217.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,029.16x = 182,745.66 × 75,217.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,029.16x = 13,745,697,265.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,745,697,265.44/122,029.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,642.73

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