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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,359.60, 183,539.40 and 103,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,359.60, 183,539.40 and 103,697.20 is: 155,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,359.60 : 183,539.40 = 103,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,359.60/183,539.40 = 103,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,359.60x = 183,539.40 × 103,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,359.60x = 19,032,521,869.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,032,521,869.68/122,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,545.80

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