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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,798.39, 183,978.45 and 66,602.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,798.39, 183,978.45 and 66,602.66 is: 99,785.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,798.39 : 183,978.45 = 66,602.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,798.39/183,978.45 = 66,602.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,798.39x = 183,978.45 × 66,602.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,798.39x = 12,253,453,232.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,253,453,232.78/122,798.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,785.13

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