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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,665.40, 183,998.10 and 66,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,665.40, 183,998.10 and 66,532.40 is: 99,798.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,665.40 : 183,998.10 = 66,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,665.40/183,998.10 = 66,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,665.40x = 183,998.10 × 66,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,665.40x = 12,241,835,188.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,241,835,188.44/122,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,798.60

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