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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,869.26, 184,067.55 and 75,345.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,869.26, 184,067.55 and 75,345.63 is: 112,873.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,869.26 : 184,067.55 = 75,345.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,869.26/184,067.55 = 75,345.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,869.26x = 184,067.55 × 75,345.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,869.26x = 13,868,685,517.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,868,685,517.31/122,869.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,873.52

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