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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,531.40, 183,797.10 and 91,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,531.40, 183,797.10 and 91,427.40 is: 137,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,531.40 : 183,797.10 = 91,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,531.40/183,797.10 = 91,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,531.40x = 183,797.10 × 91,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,531.40x = 16,804,090,980.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,804,090,980.54/122,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,141.10

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