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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,451.40, 183,482.70 and 80,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,451.40, 183,482.70 and 80,849.80 is: 121,146.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,451.40 : 183,482.70 = 80,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,451.40/183,482.70 = 80,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,451.40x = 183,482.70 × 80,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,451.40x = 14,834,539,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,539,598.46/122,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,146.35

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