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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,824.80, 184,237.20 and 80,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,824.80, 184,237.20 and 80,834.40 is: 121,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,824.80 : 184,237.20 = 80,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,824.80/184,237.20 = 80,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,824.80x = 184,237.20 × 80,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,824.80x = 14,892,703,519.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,892,703,519.68/122,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,251.60

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