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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,553.40, 183,635.70 and 80,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,553.40, 183,635.70 and 80,951.80 is: 121,299.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,553.40 : 183,635.70 = 80,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,553.40/183,635.70 = 80,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,553.40x = 183,635.70 × 80,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,553.40x = 14,865,640,459.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,865,640,459.26/122,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,299.29

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