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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,641.40, 183,986.40 and 103,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,641.40, 183,986.40 and 103,055.60 is: 154,603.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,641.40 : 183,986.40 = 103,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,641.40/183,986.40 = 103,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,641.40x = 183,986.40 × 103,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,641.40x = 18,960,828,843.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,960,828,843.84/122,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,603.82

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