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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,480.40, 183,526.20 and 80,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,480.40, 183,526.20 and 80,878.80 is: 121,189.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,480.40 : 183,526.20 = 80,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,480.40/183,526.20 = 80,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,480.40x = 183,526.20 × 80,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,480.40x = 14,843,378,824.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,843,378,824.56/122,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,189.83

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