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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,433.20, 183,649.80 and 72,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,433.20, 183,649.80 and 72,666.80 is: 109,000.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,433.20 : 183,649.80 = 72,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,433.20/183,649.80 = 72,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,433.20x = 183,649.80 × 72,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,433.20x = 13,345,243,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,345,243,286.64/122,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,000.20

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