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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,426.70, 183,640.05 and 72,660.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,426.70, 183,640.05 and 72,660.30 is: 108,990.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,426.70 : 183,640.05 = 72,660.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,426.70/183,640.05 = 72,660.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,426.70x = 183,640.05 × 72,660.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,426.70x = 13,343,341,125.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,343,341,125.02/122,426.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,990.45

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