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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,284.80, 183,427.20 and 105,882.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,284.80, 183,427.20 and 105,882.30 is: 158,823.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,284.80 : 183,427.20 = 105,882.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,284.80/183,427.20 = 105,882.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,284.80x = 183,427.20 × 105,882.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,284.80x = 19,421,693,818.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,421,693,818.56/122,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,823.45

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