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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,844.12, 184,255.56 and 74,800.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,844.12, 184,255.56 and 74,800.32 is: 112,194.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,844.12 : 184,255.56 = 74,800.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,844.12/184,255.56 = 74,800.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,844.12x = 184,255.56 × 74,800.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,844.12x = 13,782,374,849.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,782,374,849.78/122,844.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,194.01

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