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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,410.10, 183,723.15 and 72,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,410.10, 183,723.15 and 72,427.70 is: 108,705.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,410.10 : 183,723.15 = 72,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,410.10/183,723.15 = 72,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,410.10x = 183,723.15 × 72,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,410.10x = 13,306,645,191.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,306,645,191.26/122,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,705.45

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