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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,427.40, 183,446.70 and 102,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,427.40, 183,446.70 and 102,598.60 is: 153,734.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,427.40 : 183,446.70 = 102,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,427.40/183,446.70 = 102,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,427.40x = 183,446.70 × 102,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,427.40x = 18,821,374,594.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,821,374,594.62/122,427.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,734.99

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