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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,143.70, 183,215.55 and 84,818.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,143.70, 183,215.55 and 84,818.90 is: 127,228.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,143.70 : 183,215.55 = 84,818.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,143.70/183,215.55 = 84,818.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,143.70x = 183,215.55 × 84,818.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,143.70x = 15,540,141,413.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,540,141,413.90/122,143.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,228.35

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