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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,607.64, 183,910.28 and 72,651.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,607.64, 183,910.28 and 72,651.78 is: 108,976.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,607.64 : 183,910.28 = 72,651.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,607.64/183,910.28 = 72,651.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,607.64x = 183,910.28 × 72,651.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,607.64x = 13,361,408,282.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,361,408,282.75/122,607.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,976.97

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