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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,885.19, 184,091.58 and 75,361.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,885.19, 184,091.58 and 75,361.68 is: 112,897.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,885.19 : 184,091.58 = 75,361.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,885.19/184,091.58 = 75,361.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,885.19x = 184,091.58 × 75,361.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,885.19x = 13,873,450,742.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,873,450,742.65/122,885.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,897.66

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