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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,708.70, 183,735 and 70,045.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,708.70, 183,735 and 70,045.74 is: 104,881.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,708.70 : 183,735 = 70,045.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,708.70/183,735 = 70,045.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,708.70x = 183,735 × 70,045.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,708.70x = 12,869,854,038.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,869,854,038.90/122,708.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,881.35

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