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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,123.81, 183,189.32 and 104,241.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,123.81, 183,189.32 and 104,241.72 is: 156,365.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,123.81 : 183,189.32 = 104,241.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,123.81/183,189.32 = 104,241.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,123.81x = 183,189.32 × 104,241.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,123.81x = 19,095,970,359.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,095,970,359.09/122,123.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,365.66

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