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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,044.32, 183,110.40 and 75,242.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,044.32, 183,110.40 and 75,242.88 is: 112,891.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,044.32 : 183,110.40 = 75,242.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,044.32/183,110.40 = 75,242.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,044.32x = 183,110.40 × 75,242.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,044.32x = 13,777,753,853.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,753,853.95/122,044.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,891.40

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