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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,848.12, 184,261.56 and 74,804.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,848.12, 184,261.56 and 74,804.32 is: 112,200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,848.12 : 184,261.56 = 74,804.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,848.12/184,261.56 = 74,804.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,848.12x = 184,261.56 × 74,804.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,848.12x = 13,783,560,697.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783,560,697.94/122,848.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,200.01

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