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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,563.80, 183,845.70 and 69,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,563.80, 183,845.70 and 69,978.60 is: 104,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,563.80 : 183,845.70 = 69,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,563.80/183,845.70 = 69,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,563.80x = 183,845.70 × 69,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,563.80x = 12,865,264,702.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,264,702.02/122,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,967.90

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