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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,642.40, 183,987.90 and 103,056.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,642.40, 183,987.90 and 103,056.60 is: 154,605.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,642.40 : 183,987.90 = 103,056.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,642.40/183,987.90 = 103,056.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,642.40x = 183,987.90 × 103,056.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,642.40x = 18,961,167,415.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,961,167,415.14/122,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,605.32

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