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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,887.65, 184,331.37 and 70,260.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,887.65, 184,331.37 and 70,260.21 is: 105,390.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,887.65 : 184,331.37 = 70,260.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,887.65/184,331.37 = 70,260.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,887.65x = 184,331.37 × 70,260.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,887.65x = 12,951,160,765.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,951,160,765.79/122,887.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,390.25

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