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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,419.20, 183,628.80 and 100,549.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,419.20, 183,628.80 and 100,549.20 is: 150,823.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,419.20 : 183,628.80 = 100,549.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,419.20/183,628.80 = 100,549.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,419.20x = 183,628.80 × 100,549.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,419.20x = 18,463,728,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,463,728,936.96/122,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,823.80

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