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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,132.64, 183,269.76 and 65,974.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,132.64, 183,269.76 and 65,974.08 is: 98,999.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,132.64 : 183,269.76 = 65,974.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,132.64/183,269.76 = 65,974.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,132.64x = 183,269.76 × 65,974.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,132.64x = 12,091,053,807.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,091,053,807.82/122,132.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,999.37

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