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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,409.70, 183,614.55 and 72,643.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,409.70, 183,614.55 and 72,643.30 is: 108,964.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,409.70 : 183,614.55 = 72,643.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,409.70/183,614.55 = 72,643.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,409.70x = 183,614.55 × 72,643.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,409.70x = 13,338,366,840.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,338,366,840.02/122,409.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,964.95

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