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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,870.52, 184,349.34 and 70,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,870.52, 184,349.34 and 70,324.20 is: 105,511.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,870.52 : 184,349.34 = 70,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,870.52/184,349.34 = 70,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,870.52x = 184,349.34 × 70,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,870.52x = 12,964,219,856.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,964,219,856.03/122,870.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,511.23

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