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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,287.29, 183,431.05 and 98,483.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,287.29, 183,431.05 and 98,483.22 is: 147,724.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,287.29 : 183,431.05 = 98,483.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,287.29/183,431.05 = 98,483.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,287.29x = 183,431.05 × 98,483.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,287.29x = 18,064,880,451.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,064,880,451.98/122,287.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,724.92

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