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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,655.87, 183,617.10 and 75,121.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,655.87, 183,617.10 and 75,121.29 is: 112,457.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,655.87 : 183,617.10 = 75,121.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,655.87/183,617.10 = 75,121.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,655.87x = 183,617.10 × 75,121.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,655.87x = 13,793,553,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,793,553,418.06/122,655.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,457.34

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